VDH OEP Weekly Situation Update

Key Takeaways

      • Virginia reported its 8th, 9th and 10th measles cases of 2026.
      • Despite slowing, the SC measles outbreak continues to spread, and outbreaks in other states are raising concerns.
      • VDH reaffirmed its commitment to vaccines, eschewing new federal recommendations.
      • Preliminary estimates suggest fatal drug overdoses declined in Virginia for the fourth straight year.

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