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Statewide Health News Releases
- 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
- Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Offer Tips on Tick Bite Prevention to Protect Health of Virginians
- VDH and VHHA Announce the Release of Virginia’s Plan for Well-Being
Regional Health News Releases
- Virginia Health Officials Investigating a Measles Case in the Central Region
- Fox Tests Positive for the Rabies Virus in Mechanicsville
- Richmond City Health District Highlights Adolescent Health Services
- Central Shenandoah Health District Recognizes Lyme Disease Awareness Month
- Rappahannock-Rapidan Health District Urges You to Prepare for Hurricane Season
- Piedmont Health District reports Rabies Case in Bobcat in Lunenburg County
- West Springfield Public Health Center to Close in June
Current Advisories
- 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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- Hantavirus – Statement from the Virginia Department of Health [May7, 2026]
- Drinking Water Week 2026
- Heat Stroke Prevention Day: Know the Signs and Stay Safe
- Local Health Departments Continue Statewide Exercise to Strengthen Response to Biological Emergencies
- VDH Launches Statewide CBERS Tabletop Exercise Series