The Virginia Department of Health confirmed the state’s first measles case of the year, making it the 26th state to report cases amid a concerning outbreak.

Virginia launched new dashboards to track outcomes like preterm births and pregnancy-related deaths. However, advocates say ...

Virginia recorded a substantial drop in overdose deaths, including those caused by fentanyl, showing efforts in this area are ...

State health officials announced Friday those with weakened immune systems can received a third vaccine dose to strengthen ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The Virginia Department of Health is reporting ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Health has issued a fish consumption advisory for the Chickahominy Watershed because of elevated perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) levels in specific ...

Heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death in Petersburg, accounting for about 22% of all deaths in 2022 and 2023, according to data from the Virginia Department of Health. Mayor Samuel ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health has alleged that Richmond appears to have operated its Waterworks in violation of the Public Water Supplies law when the spike in ...

CHARLESTON — A memorandum to county superintendents issued Friday by the West Virginia Department of Education requiring ...