Health officials are urging parents to take extra precautions around water this summer after the Virginia Department of ...

With summer underway, families are making trips to the beach, lake or pool, but the Virginia Department of Health is urging ...

The West Virginia Department of Health (WVDH) has issued an alert warning that some West Virginians may have been exposed to measles if they traveled to Washington, D.C. earlier this month.

If you’re already ticked off about the hot weather, wait until you hear about this — the tick-borne-illness, babesiosis, has ...

VDH just updated the heat-related illness dashboard to include 6/24. There were 239 HRIs in Virginia yesterday. That's more than any single heat event that I can see in the data back to 2015. Historic ...

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) took part in a four-day exercise that reportedly tests and validates the Commonwealth ...

Six young children have drowned in Virginia swimming pools since Memorial Day — and the summer has barely started, health ...

From May 1st until June 25th of this year, there have been 1,357 emergency visits for heat-related illness in Virginia. Last ...

To check your immunization status, call your healthcare provider or request your vaccination records using the VDH ...

Virginia Department of Health reports record spike in heat-related illnesses with up to 85% increase on some days, marking ...

The Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed that six children under the age of five have drowned in ...