Alex Mayer appointed to lead W.Va. Department of Human Services
Patrick Morrisey appointed a new cabinet secretary for the Department of Human Services Monday. Alex J. Myer will head the ...
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.
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.
Virginia health officials report stable COVID-19, rising flu and declining RSV cases
COVID-19 cases are stable and represent 1% of Emergency Department(ED) visits Influenza cases are trending up and represent 4.1% of ED visits RSV cases are trending down and represent 0.4% of ED ...
Virginia senator opposes Trump nominee over budget concerns
Virginia Senator Mark Warner expressed skepticism over President Trump's latest nominee, stating he does not plan to vote for confirmation.
Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two ...
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Virginia Department of Health reports two children dead from flu
The first two pediatric flu deaths in the 2024-25 influenza season have been reported by the Virginia Department of Health. One death occurred in a young school-aged child (5–12 years old) ...
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Young cites accomplishments as she leaves Department of Health
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Outgoing Cabinet Secretary Dr. Sherri Young is stepping down as leader of the West Virginia Department of ...