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Statewide Health News Releases
- Virginia Department of Health Launches Measles Dashboard Amid Uptick in Measles Cases, Outbreak
- Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Hepatitis Coalition Join Together for Hepatitis Awareness Month to Combat Viral Hepatitis
- Virginia Launches “Beyond the Blues” Campaign to Raise Awareness of Perinatal and Postpartum Depression
- Governor Spanberger Signs Bipartisan Bills to Cap Cost of Insulin, Lower Healthcare & Prescription Drug Costs
- Governor Spanberger Signs Landmark Paid Family & Medical Leave Law Supporting Three Million Virginians
- Virginia Health Officials Investigating Potential Measles Exposure in Northern Virginia
- Virginia Department of Health Launches First Perinatal Health Hubs to Support Families Across the Commonwealth
- Governor Spanberger Signs Momnibus Bills to Improve Maternal Healthcare, Support Virginia Mothers
Regional Health News Releases
- Norfolk Public Health Sets the Standard for Safety as Sail 250® Virginia Approaches
- Virginia Health Officials Investigating Another Measles Exposure in Central Region
- Virginia Health Officials Investigating a Measles Exposure in Central Region
- The Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District Highlights the Importance of Skin Protection to Prevent Cancer
- Hampton Roads Health Systems and Public Health Partners Report Significant Progress in Regional “Stop Syphilis” Initiative
- Health Officials Seek Public’s Help Finding Dog That Bit Person in Newport News
- Richmond and Henrico Health Districts Encourage You to Have an Asthma Action Plan
- Chesapeake Health Department Shares Summer Water Safety Tips
Current Advisories
- Swimming Advisory Issued for Hilton and Huntington Beaches in Newport News
- Virginia Health Officials Issue Fish Consumption Advisory for John W. Flannagan Reservoir
- Virginia Health Officials Issue Fish Consumption Advisory for Chickahominy River
- Virginia Health Officials Issue Fish Consumption Advisory for Occoquan Watershed
- Virginia Health Officials Issues Fish Consumption Advisory for Chickahominy Watershed
Closures
Effective June 13, Fairfax Health District will be closing the West Springfield Public Health Center. Services are transitioning to the Franconia-Springfield Public Health Center located on the 4th floor at 6564 Loisdale Court in Springfield.
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- Virginia recognizes School Nurse Appreciation Day at the State Capitol
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- Heat Stroke Prevention Day: Know the Signs and Stay Safe