Vaccination

January 14, 2021
HPV Vaccination: What You Need to Know
HPV Vaccination: What You Need to Know January is recognized as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. During this month, BCHA sets out with the intention of raising awareness of the preventable […]

January 5, 2021
Barbour Community Health Association to Vaccinate Seniors
Barbour Community Health Association to Vaccinate Seniors Following Governor Jim Justice’s announcement regarding the COVID-19 vaccination, Barbour Community Health Association (BCHA) will begin administering vaccinations to seniors 80 years old […]

October 14, 2020
Why It’s More Important Than Ever To Get Your Flu Shot This Year
Why It’s More Important Than Ever To Get Your Flu Shot This Year Each year, West Virginians grapple with flu season. Stuffy noses, sore throats, and body aches become just […]

January 24, 2020
Cervical Cancer Myths Busted
Cervical Cancer Myths Busted Cervical cancer is considered the fourth most frequent cancer in women with nearly 13,000 women in the United States diagnosed each year. These numbers are startling. […]

September 26, 2019
Preventing the Flu, One Shot at a Time
Preventing the Flu, One Shot at a Time The season of autumn is known for its burst of reds, oranges and yellows, caramel apples, pumpkin patches, and spooky corn mazes. […]

August 27, 2018
HPV Vaccine: Fact Sheet
HPV Vaccine: Fact Sheet There is currently no cure for HPV. Fortunately, a vaccine for many of the cancer-causing strains of HPV is available. Understandably, many parents have questions about […]

March 5, 2018
Fight “The Flu”
Fight “The Flu” No doubt about it, flu season is upon us! The flu typically occurs from October through March and peaks during the months of December, January and February. […]