Respiratory illness is rising in Virginia: what to know
The Virginia Department of Health released new data that shows rates of the flu and respiratory illness in general trending ...
Local advocate explains the impact of executive order targeting gender-affirming care
CHKD, the University of Virginia, and Virginia Commonwealth University are following the executive order banning gender-affirming care for people under 19.
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Sentara’s 'I Gave Birth Bracelets' aim to save moms’ lives through awareness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 700 women die every year in the United States due to postpartum ...
Norfolk hospital is pausing gender-affirming care
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters is suspending hormone therapy and puberty blocker treatments used as ...
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.
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NHS and health department officials ‘out of ideas’ for transforming care – MPs
NHS and Department of Health officials are complacent and “out of ideas” when it comes to transforming the health service for patients, MPs have said. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) found that ...
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Virginia Beach couple believes scammers accessed their bank account and sent $15K wire transfer
A Virginia Beach couple is out $15,150 after they say scammers somehow got into their bank accounts. Now, they're sharing their story in hopes of warning the public.
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Cass Health Department adds to its mental health team
Cass County Health Department has added licensed social worker Hayley Jones to its mental health support team.
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Virginia DWR warns of increase in bird flu cases along Eastern Shore
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has reported an increasing number of sick or dead wild birds throughout ...
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R Street Testimony before the Virginia House Health and Human Services Committee in Support of HB 2319 A Measure To Allow Drug Checking Products.
Robert Melvin, Northeast Region Director, R Street Institute Testimony in Support of HB 2319: “Drug and controlled paraphernalia; creates exception for drug checking products.” January 30, 2025 House ...
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Black History Month: Attucks Theatre in Norfolk stands the test of time
For Black History Month, which is observed each February, we’re celebrating landmarks that have surpassed the test of time. Norfolk, Virginia is home to a theatre ...