William A. Neal Museum of the Health Sciences
Enabling West Virginians to connect history and modern healthcare to promote greater understanding/innovation and healthier communities.
About the MuseumMuseum Exhibits
WVU School of Pharmacy
This timeline exhibit showcases the history of WVU's School of Pharmacy from its founding to the present. Beginning as a small department under the School of Medicine in 1914, the WVU School of Pharmacy has grown over the past 100 years to a top-ranking program with more than 4,000 alumni.
Lorilla F. bullard
Lorilla Frances Bullard served as an assistant physician at the WV Hospital for the Insane in Weston between 1896 and 1901. View a selection of objects and papers related to her time at the asylum.
History & impact of pediatric vaccines
Did you know that the first successful vaccine was developed in 1796? Or that two beloved children's movies have connections to pediatric vaccines?
Vaccines against diseases like polio, measles, and rubella have greatly reduced the effect these illnesses have on children. This exhibit explores the history of several major pediatric vaccines and the impact they have had in improving the health of children in the U.S.
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