Virginia Department of Health reports first two pediatric flu deaths
Virginia health officials report two influenza-associated pediatric deaths for the 2024-25 flu season in Virginia.
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VA exempts 300,000 health care positions from governmentwide hiring freeze
The VA memo exempts roughly three-quarters of the Veterans Health Administration's roughly 400,000-employee workforce.
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VA blamed for creating barriers to veterans seeking private health care
A lack of consistent policies and protocols by the Department of Veterans Affairs for administering private-sector health ...
Virginia Department of Health sees increase in flu cases following snow days
ABC 13 spoke to the Virginia Department of Health to find out what could be to blame for a spike in flu cases.
Chief VA watchdog who helped expose flawed computer system in Spokane speaks out after being fired by Trump
A year after the Inland Northwest became the testing ground for a new computer system that promised to revolutionize veterans ...
Virginia health officials urge flu vaccination after deaths of two children
(WSET) — After two Virginia children died from the flu, the Virginia Department of Health is sounding the alarm. The VDH said ...
Four illnesses worsen Virginia’s regular cold season
These illnesses account for 20% of emergency room visits, and at the moment, these cases are trending at a steady rate.
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VA opens new emergency department Monday morning
It has been in the planning stages since 2015, and on Monday, Feb. 3, the new emergency department of the the W.G. (Bill) ...
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2 Virginia children die from the flu, prompting warning from health officials
Two children in Virginia have died from the flu, marking the state's first influenza-related fatalities among children this ...