MOV WIC
The WIC program, which stands for Women, Infants, Children, is a federal nutrition program that provides free nutrition counseling and education, breastfeeding support, nutritious foods, and access to health care for eligible participants. To qualify for the program, you must be pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum, and /or have children under the age of five and [...]
Clinical Services
Thank you for choosing the Mid Ohio Valley Health Department, Clinical Services for your health needs. We look forward to serving you and your family. The Clinic uses a Fee Schedule with a corresponding discount schedule based on income for persons between 150% and 250% of the Federal Poverty Level. These services are not denied [...]
Health and Wellness
The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department is here to assist with the well being of the citizens that make up our region. One of the primary resources we have to offer are Health and Wellness Programs including:
D.R.E.A.M./P.A.C.E, Oral Health, Tobacco Prevention, and Change The...
Serving the Mid-Ohio Valley
MOVHD serves the City of Parkersburg, Calhoun, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt & Wood Counties with additional WIC offices in Jackson, Gilmer and Mason Counties (304) 485-7374 or 1-888-550-6797.
MOVHD headquarters are located at
211 Sixth Street Parkersburg, WV 26101.
Hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Click here for regional office contact information.
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
AT THE MARCH 27, 2012 MEETING OF THE MID-OHIO VALLEY BOARD OF HEALTH, AN INCREASE IN THE FEES FOR WATER SAMPLING WAS ADOPTED.
FEES FOR WATER SAMPLING WILL INCREASE ACCORDING TO THE SCHEDULE ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF HEALTH.
A COMPLETE LISTING OF ALL MOVHD FEES FOR SERVICE AND FEES FOR PERMIT ARE AVAILABLE AT EACH OF THE COUNTY OFFICES:
Food Handler’s Permit
The StateFoodSafety.com Food Service Workers Course is valid throughout the MOVHD Jurisdiction, which includes Calhoun, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt and Wood County.
This online food service workers course has...
Flu Season
FLU SHOT INFORMATION
Flu virus is very contagious. You can pass the virus a day before having symptoms. Healthy adults may be contagious up to 5 days after symptoms begin. Children and other adults are contagious even longer.
The flu is spread by coughing and sneezing, by breathing in droplets or by coming in contact with the droplets on surfaces and then touching your eyes, nose or mouth. Always use tissues when coughing or sneezing or cough into upper arm. To help prevent...
