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Deep brain stimulation helps Parkinson’s patients get back to their lives

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Parkinson’s Awareness Month is observed in April to raise awareness about the disease and its symptoms. Parkinson’s is a disorder that affects the central nervous system, causing tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with walking and movements.   In recent years, new medical, surgical, and minimally invasive treatments for Parkinson’s Read More…

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WV DHHR County update on Covid-19

5/26/2022 The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of May 26, 2022, there are currently 2,256 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been nine deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 6,942 deaths attributed to COVID-19. DHHR has confirmed the death of a 79-year old female from Read More…