A teenager who spent several hours in Charlottesville has been diagnosed with measles, creating an exposure risk for those in the area.

A Charlottesville teenager who recently travelled internationally has been confirmed to have the second measles case of the ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed legislation into law aimed at improving care in Virginia's nursing homes by strengthening the state's abilities to oversee facilities and crack down on poor performers.

A fox found in Chester earlier this week tested positive for rabies, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

The Virginia Department of Health is changing how it monitors harmful algal blooms staring this summer. The change could have an impact on future swim advisories. The Smith Mountain Lake Association ...

Smith Mountain Lake Association has submitted comments to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) regarding the proposed ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.3 per 100K; Hawaii 112.9/100K). Mississippi (464.7/100K) and ...

Contamination in Berryville's water supply seems to have lessened, at least for now, but it remains under the Virginia Department of Health's (VDH) scrutiny.

Mayor Avula found out when Henrico Manager Vithoulkas sent him a frustrated text message regarding the situation — to which ...

Learn about the recent fish consumption advisory issued in the Chickahominy Watershed due to elevated PFOS levels in certain fish species. Follow the guidelines to stay safe and informed.

Joie Cantrell, a nurse with the Wise County Health Department, has been named 2025 Virginia Public Health Nurse of the Year.