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The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department will observe National Rural Health Day on Thursday.
The event is part of a nationwide effort by rural health advocates since 2011.
Local officials praise rural health care providers and community leaders for their daily work.
Residents can access resources on a special page created for the day.
More information about National Rural Health Day is available at PowerOfRural.org.
The release references the 'Power of Rural' initiative as part of the day's emphasis.
The Health Department notes the rural population size the observance aims to represent.
The article situates National Rural Health Day within broader U.S. rural health concerns.
The page for the day offers vaccine myths and facts as part of the resources.
The observance is tied to third Thursday in November each year.

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The West Virginia GEAR UP Student Voice Forum convened 21 high schools in Charleston to promote higher education and leadership.
Students participate in breakout discussions and hear from nationally known speakers to complete the forum’s leadership goals.
Destinee Curry, a Hannan High School student, aims to attend Marshall University for pre-vet or biology after high school.
GEAR UP partners with 21 high schools across 11 counties to support students’ college and career goals.
Forum organizers emphasize that students should return and share what they learn with peers not in attendance.
Participants heard from speakers and discussed issues facing schools to empower leadership among peers.
Event underscores the role of peer mentoring in encouraging higher education choices.
The forum occurred in Charleston at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center over two days.
The event aligns with GEAR UP’s broader goal of making higher education accessible and affordable.
Participants plan to share insights with classmates who could not attend the forum.

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