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For nonprofits in McDowell County, West Virginia, the federal cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act threaten a lifeline.
Virginia Department of Health and YMCA work to address 8 recent child drownings in pools Kiahnna Patterson Reports.
Virginia is facing a dental hygienist workforce shortage, according to a new report from the Virginia Department of Health ...
Blacklegged ticks and Lone Star ticks carry diseases in Virginia. They live in the forest leaf litter or in shaded, grassy ...
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced Thursday that eight children under the age of five have accidentally drowned in pools across the Commonwealth so far in 2025, a spike from the last ...
The Virginia Department of Health says since Memorial Day, six children under the age of five have drowned, and summer isn't ...
Virginia reports its highest number of child drownings in years. Health officials urge families to take water safety ...
After a second man was found dead in the Appomattox river in less than two weeks, the Virginia Department of Health is reminding people of the risks open water could be hiding.
The Colonial Heights Health Department will join the Chesterfield Health Department in August, the Virginia Department of ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)—The Virginia Department of Health is tracking a surge in visits to the emergency room and urgent care for tick bites and illnesses related to them.