Awareness Week, and the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is working to shine a light on the often-taboo subject.

While flu trends continue to trend down in Virginia, the Virginia Department of Health recently reported a fifth pediatric ...

VDH reports that, in Virginia, more cases of chlamydia are diagnosed than cases of the flu. Below are a few common tips that VDH recommends for preventing STIs: Practicing abstinence Being in a ...

In Virginia, non-medical exemptions stood at 0.4% for the 2013-14 school year. Ten years later, that percentage is five times higher.

In a related move, more than two dozen COVID-related research grants funded by the National Institutes of Health have been canceled. Earlier this month, the Trump administration shut down ordering ...

“Measles kills one in one thousand people who get it. There are no deaths reported from the measles vaccine, so people can do ...

VDH officials said the health department was notified ... “It was being used in significant ways to track flu and patterns of new disease and emerging diseases — and even more recently with ...