2017
- Updates in Disease Reporting: New Online Reporting Method and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Requirement – December 5
- Zika Virus Update #9 – October 25
- Significant Increases in Syphilis Diagnoses in Virginia (2016-2017) – October 25
- Respiratory Illness Prevention and Control – September 12
- Zika Virus Update #8 – August 28
- Addiction Epidemic Update #2 – July 18
- Health Advisory: Potential for Falsely Low Blood Lead Test Results from LeadCare Analyzers – May 18
- Guidance to Providers Caring for Persons Exposed to Jet Fuel – May 18
- Tickborne Illness Update 2017 – May 10
- Zika Virus Update #7 – April 26
- Addiction Public Health Emergency: Update #1 – January 17
2016
- New HPV Recommendations and Update on Flu Activity in Virginia – December 6
- The Opioid Addiction Crisis is a Public Health Emergency in Virginia – November 21
- Updates to the Regulations for Disease Reporting – October 20
- Mycobacterium chimaera Infections and Stӧckert 3T Heater-Coolers – October 14
- Zika Virus Update #6 – October 4
- Zika Virus Update #5 – September 19
- Virginia Hepatitis A Cases Linked to Contaminated Frozen Strawberries from Egypt – August 19
- Zika Virus Update #4 – August 1
- Management Guidance for Zika Exposed Mothers and Babies – July 14
- Zika and Tickborne Illnesses Update – 2016 – July 6
- Significant Increases in Syphilis Diagnoses in Virginia – June 27
- Update #3 on Zika Virus – May 4
- Zika Virus Update #2 – March 30
- Zika Virus Update #1 – February 9
- Infectious Disease Update – Zika Virus, Influenza, and Norovirus – January 26
2015
- Reducing the Health Impacts of Drug Abuse and Addiction in Virginia – December 17
- Respiratory Illnesses – A Seasonal Update – October 13
- Opioid Overdose Risk Mitigation – August 31
- Update: Ebola, MERS-CoV and Travelers – June 18
- Tickborne Illnesses in Virginia: 2015 Update – June 3
- Emerging Illnesses Associated with Drugs of Abuse – May 6
- Electronic Nicotine Delivery System – Children and Teenagers – April 17
- Public health alert for health care providers in the Central Health Planning Region: Patients with atypical presentations after heroin use – March 26
- Measles Prevention – February 13
- Influenza Update – January 14
2014
- Preparing for Influenza in the Shadow of Ebola
- Commissioner’s Letter to Colleagues in Higher Education
- Ebola Virus Update #3
- Ebola Virus Update #2
- Ebola Virus Update
- Acute Neurologic Illness with Focal Limb Weakness of Unknown Etiology in Children
- Electronic Death Registration System (EDRS)
- Emerging Infections Update: Enterovirus D68
- Completion of Death Certificates
- Emerging Infections Update: Ebola Virus Disease
- Update on Emerging Arboviral Infections: Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Fever Infections
- Comparison of Chikungunya Virus Infection and Dengue Fever
- Tick-borne Diseases in Virginia
- Recommended Laboratory Assays for Select Tick-borne Diseases
- Mosquito-borne Viral Diseases in Virginia and among Travelers
- Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the United States
- Health Commissioner Influenza Update January 2014
2013
- Update on Emerging Arboviral Infections: Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Fever InfectionsNewborn Screening
- Acute Hepatitis and Dietary Supplement
- Nationwide Shortages of Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) Antigen Solutions
- New Influenza and MERS-CoV Awareness
- ACIP Immunization Recommendations
- Possible Contamination of Frozen Berry Blend
- Measles Cases
- Lyme Disease in Virginia
- Mumps Infections
- Emerging Infections of Public Concern
- Virginia Clinicians’ Letter: Meningitis and Stroke Associated with Contaminated Product(March 7, 2013)
- Use of Isoniazid During Shortages
- VDH Guidelines for Use of Isoniazid During Shortages
- Influenza Vaccination Update
- Enhanced Public Health Surveillance During the Presidential Inauguration
2012
- Update: Fungal Infections Associated with Contaminated Product and CDC Recommendations Regarding
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Dec 21, 2012)
- Influenza Season 2012 – 2013
- Virginia Clinicians’ Letter: Update on Fungal Meningitis Associated with Contaminated Product (Nov 28, 2012)
- Epidemiology Update: Fungal Infections Associated with Contaminated Product
- Meningitis and Stroke Associated with Potentially Contaminated Product
- HAN Alert from CDC
- Aspergillus Meningitis
- Preparedness for Health Care Professionals
- Health Districts and DirectorsH3N2v Letter for Physicians
- H3N2v Letter for Health Care Professionals
- Emergency Preparedness
- Legislative Updates
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Hepatitis B/C Update
- Lyme Disease
- Advance Health Care Directive Registry
- Lo/Ovral Recall
- Cronobacter Illness in Infants
2011
- Americans Traveling Abroad
- Caring for Veterans Info for Health Care Professionals
- Influenza in Virginia
- Earthquake and Hurricane
- Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM)
- HIV Testing
- Death Certificate Regulations
- Please note the url for VDH: Death Certification – Your Final Act of Patient Care has changed.
- E. coli O104:H4, CDC Health Alert
- Measles
- Lyme Disease
- Radiation in Virginia
- Influenza Update, February 2011
2010