Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.3 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.9/100K) and ...

A lightning strike caused 400,000 gallons of “partially treated sewage” to enter an Essex County creek on Wednesday. Health ...

The Virginia Department of Health kicked off its 2025 community health assessment in the Western Tidewater Health District.

Richmond has formally pledged that it is fully addressing the issues at its water treatment plant that led to the city’s second boil water advisory in just six months.

A recreational swimming advisory has been issued for Hoskins Creek and the Rappahannock River in Tappahannock from the Downing Bridge extending along the shoreline downstream to Wares Wharf.

Blacklegged ticks and Lone Star ticks carry diseases in Virginia. They live in the forest leaf litter or in shaded, grassy areas. Ticks do not climb high on vegetation, so they must hitch a ride by ...

Henrico Health and Rehabilitation Center is currently being fined every day after state health inspectors found a staff member sexually abused two residents and two other workers.

Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA), announced it will begin accepting applications for the 2025 School Clothing Allowance ...

Petersburg National Battlefield has scheduled road work to begin in August. This work will address serious sinkholes, ...

The West Virginia Department Of Health said West Virginia is the first state in the country to institute a statewide protocol ...

West Virginia is the first state to implement tourniquet removal or “takedown” protocols, according to a West Virginia ...