Central Shenandoah Health District offers the following tips to increase the safety of your residential pool: Properly fence ...

The Virginia Department of Health says drinking lots of fluids is among the most important things to do when it’s as hot as it is.

Virginia's top health official said the state is now taking a more aggressive approach to holding nursing homes ...

Virginia's top health official told members of the state's Joint Commission on Health Care that the Department of Health has ...

Due to funding challenges, limited availability of medical office space, search for alternative space unsuccessful ...

As Virginia lawmakers heard from state health officials Wednesday about potential effects of federal healthcare funding ...

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 ...

The Virginia Department of Health confirmed the state’s first measles case of the year, making it the 26th state to report cases amid a concerning outbreak.. The case in Virginia involves a ...

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) recently reported the state's first measles case of the year, identifying the patient as a child under 4 years old who recently traveled internationally.