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Celebrate Healthy & Safe Swimming Week with these Safety Tips Summer is here! The best way to beat the heat is to chill in the water. Whether you are heading to the pool, the beach, the river or the lake, safety is key. If you plan to be in or on the water, learn to swim. Knowing how…Read more
National Nurses Week: May 6-12
National Nurses Week is May 6-12, 2025 During this week, we honor the service and commitment of public health nurses across the Commonwealth. There's never been a more exciting time to be part of public health in Virginia. Communities are working hard to tackle a variety of complex public health challenges. Innovative solutions are needed to help communities…Read more
National Drinking Water Week: May 4-10
The Virginia Department of Health, Office of Drinking Water Invites You to Celebrate Drinking Water Week May 4-10, 2025 During Drinking Water Week, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH), Office of Drinking Water (ODW) highlights the vital role water plays in our daily lives. We also reflect on the importance of having access to healthy and reliable drinking…Read more
