Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department, Wheeling, WV

Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department, Wheeling, WV Providing Public Health Services since 1832.

FLOODING VACCINATIONS: TETANUS & HEPATITIS A (June 23, 2026)Tdap (Tetanus vaccine) & Hepatitis A vaccinations (Hep A/Hav...
06/23/2026

FLOODING VACCINATIONS: TETANUS & HEPATITIS A (June 23, 2026)

Tdap (Tetanus vaccine) & Hepatitis A vaccinations (Hep A/Havrix) will be distributed. No registration is required, and the vaccine is FREE. The health department can be reached at (304) 234-3682 or (304) 830-0420.

LOCATION : Elm Terrace Shopping Center (June 23 – 12noon – 4pm)

Hep A is for those 19 years and older. This is a two-part vaccination that requires a follow-up visit at the health department in 6 months.

The City of Wheeling Water Department has issued a Boil Order on 6.22.2026 for the Oglebay area. Affected addresses are...
06/22/2026

The City of Wheeling Water Department has issued a Boil Order on 6.22.2026 for the Oglebay area. Affected addresses are listed below.

All of Stratford Springs, All of Townhouse Rd, 653 – 1000 Oglebay Dr, the Livingston Shelter, and The Good Zoo

Customers should boil water for 48 hours after service is restored. Please share this information with residents. A second notification will be sent once the boil order has been released.

As of June 18, 2026, 2,104 confirmed* measles cases were reported in the United States in 2026. Among these, 2,093 measl...
06/22/2026

As of June 18, 2026, 2,104 confirmed* measles cases were reported in the United States in 2026. Among these, 2,093 measles cases were reported by 41 jurisdictions: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, New York State, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. A total of 11 measles cases were reported among international visitors to the United States.

There have been 30 new outbreaks** reported in 2026, and 93% of confirmed cases (1,957 of 2,104) are outbreak-associated (613 from outbreaks starting in 2026 and 1,344 from outbreaks that started in 2025).

For the full year of 2025, a total of 2,288 confirmed* measles cases were reported in the United States. Among these, 2,263 measles cases were reported by 45 jurisdictions: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York City, New York State, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. A total of 25 measles cases were reported among international visitors to the United States.

There were 48 outbreaks** reported in 2025, and 90% of confirmed cases (2,065 of 2,288) were outbreak-associated. For comparison, 16 outbreaks were reported during 2024 and 69% of cases (198 of 285) were outbreak-associated.

*CDC is aware of probable measles cases being reported by jurisdictions. However, the data on this page only includes confirmed cases jurisdictions have notified to CDC.

**CDC reports the cumulative number of measles outbreaks (defined as 3 or more related cases) that have occurred this year in the U.S.; states have the most up-to-date information about cases and outbreaks in their jurisdictions.

The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department and WIC Offices in the Northern Panhandle will be closed June 19, 2026 for We...
06/18/2026

The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department and WIC Offices in the Northern Panhandle will be closed June 19, 2026 for West Virginia Day.

The City of Wheeling Water Department has issued a Boil Order on 6.18.2026 for the Downtown area. Affected addresses ar...
06/18/2026

The City of Wheeling Water Department has issued a Boil Order on 6.18.2026 for the Downtown area. Affected addresses are listed below.

1050-1218 Eoff St and 83 12th St

Customers should boil water for 48 hours after service is restored. Please share this information with residents. A second notification will be sent once the boil order has been released.

(06/15/26) The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is reporting that levels of Rotavirus are elevated and considered ...
06/15/2026

(06/15/26) The Wheeling-Ohio County Health Department is reporting that levels of Rotavirus are elevated and considered HIGH in the local community. Levels of Norovirus are moderately elevated and considered MEDIUM in the local community. COVID-19, Influenza A & B, RSV, Human Metapneumovirus and Parvovirus have been detected in recent samplings and is considered LOW. Hepatitis A, West Nile Virus, Candida auris, H5 Influenza and Measles were not detected in recent samplings. These specific diseases and their identification as elevated in the Ohio County community are made through wastewater surveillance at the City of Wheeling’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. The treatment plant serves most of Ohio County and Benwood.

Outbreak Report for May 2026 West VirginiaDuring the month of May 2026, there were eighteen outbreaks reported in West V...
06/15/2026

Outbreak Report for May 2026 West Virginia

During the month of May 2026, there were eighteen outbreaks reported in West Virginia, and seventeen were confirmed as outbreaks or clusters of disease. Reported outbreaks occurred in seven long-term care facilities (LTCF), three hospitals, three daycares, one school, and three in community-based settings.
The rest of this report describes the types and settings of the outbreaks. All data provided is provisional as some outbreaks may still be under investigation.

06/15/2026

The City of Wheeling Water Department has issued a Boil Order on 6.14.2026 for the Springdale area. Affected addresses are listed below.

2075-2113 Louisa Ave

Customers should boil water for 48 hours after service is restored. Please share this information with residents. A second notification will be sent once the boil order has been released.

06/12/2026

The City of Wheeling Water Department has issued a Boil Order on 6.12.2026 for the Elm Grove area. Affected addresses are listed below.

147-312 Stone Church Rd

Customers should boil water for 48 hours after service is restored. Please share this information with residents. A second notification will be sent once the boil order has been released.

Address

1500 Chapline Street, Ste 106
Wheeling, WV
26003

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13042343682

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