A once-rare disease that causes a person to develop a severe allergy to red meat is seeing an "explosive rise" across America ...

Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease are up this year compared to last year in the Commonwealth, according to the Virginia ...

This article, Part One of the Mercury’s Pulse Check series, was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health ...

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is reporting higher rates of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) than in years past, ...

Flu season is under way, and the Virginia Department of Health is reminding everyone to get their annual influenza vaccine.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) does not believe that the city of Richmond is capable of ensuring its citizens have reliable access to clean water. That’s as of a Jan.

The first two pediatric flu deaths in the 2024-25 influenza season have been reported by the Virginia Department of Health. One death occurred in a young school-aged child (5–12 years old) in Virginia ...

The Virginia Department of Health announced a large portion of the Nansemond River is no longer at “condemned” status.

The recommendations came this week via a staff report issuing guidance on the projects to the state health commissioner, who ...