PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — To end February, the Virginia Department of Health reports an uptick in Norovirus-Like outbreaks. VDH’s latest numbers show that across the state of Virginia, 13 outbreaks ...

The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed two measles cases in northern Virginia and released a list of dates, times ...

A stray black cat in Hopewell has tested positive for rabies, according to a news release from the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) ...

Measles cases in Virginia are on the rise as state health leaders renew their push for vaccinations and announce a shift in ...

Nearly a year ago, more than a dozen organizations across Virginia received news that their funding to provide HIV care and services to poor Virginians would suffer a significant cut.

The Virginia Department of Health and the Office of Vital Records have released the top baby names in the state for 2025.

Vaccines remain one of the most powerful public health tools that we have to keep Virginia families and communities healthy.” ...

The Virginia Department of Health confirmed that an adult resident of the Central Region has a confirmed case of measles after exposure to a confirmed case on Dec. 16. “Measles is a highly contagious ...

The Virginia Department of Health is now officially warning residents to stay out of a 72.5-mile stretch of the Potomac River ...

Virginia is pushing back against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s updated guidance on recommended vaccines ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health has revealed its mascot aimed to spread awareness about the hazards of lead. Meet Chip, the alligator on a mission to tackle hidden lead ...