About Us

The Office of Epidemiology and Prevention Services (OEPS) is a part of the West Virginia Department of Health Bureau for Public Health. Its website contains information on infectious and sexually transmitted diseases, immunizations guidelines, cancer registry, public health informatics, and important public health events.
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The Division of Cancer Epidemiology (DCE)

The Division of Cancer Epidemiology (DCE) is an all-site registry, collecting data on all cancers except basal and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin and in situ cervical cancer.

 

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Division of Surveillance and Informatics (DSI)

The mission of the West Virginia Division of Surveillance and Informatics (DSI) is to ensure data quality, identify new sources of necessary data, and improve existing data collection systems.

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Immunization Services Division (ISD)
The mission of the West Virginia Immunization Services Division (ISD) is to prevent and control vaccine-preventable diseases among children, adolescents and adults of West Virginia.
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Division of Communicable Diseases Epidemiology (DCDE)
The Division of Communicable Diseases Epidemiology (DCDE) serves to protect the health of all people through surveillance and education of zoonotic, food, and waterborne diseases.
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Division of STD, HIV, HEPATITIS, AND TB (DSHHT)
To competently and compassionately provides surveillance, intervention, testing, education (S.I.T.E) and care to prevent and control the spre​ad of disease for the people of our state.
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Division of Heathcare Quality, Promotion, Prevention, and Response
Protects the community by promoting safety and by preventing and/or responding to emerging infectious diseases, outbreaks, healthcare associated infections and antimicrobial resistance.