'Quad-Demic’ Of Illnesses Straining VA Emergency Rooms
Respiratory viruses are at high levels and rising in VA, the latest health data shows. The state has seen 2 pediatric flu ...
First two flu-related deaths in Virginia are children, VDH reports
RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) reported Monday that two children have died from the flu for the ...
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Salmonella linked to recalled eggs across 9 states including Virginia, CDC says
Fewer cases were reported in the other states, but the CDC acknowledged that “the true number of sick people is likely much higher than the number reported,” and the outbreak may not be ...
COVID-19, flu rates rising in Virginia
While Virginia is still on par with a typical flu season, influenza and COVID-19 infection rates are spiking about two weeks later than usual, according to Tracey Odachowski, System Director for ...
Bird flu identified on Virginia’s Eastern Shore; quarantine in place
A commercial flock of broiler chickens on the Eastern Shore has tested positive for H5N1, or bird flu. According to an ...
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Respiratory viruses causing recent uptick in hospitalizations, CDC says
The number of emergency department visits is continuing to grow. Most areas in Southwest Virginia are seeing an increase in ...
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CDC data: HMPV cases trend up in US, but down in WV
But, one region that includes West Virginia, is seeing lower numbers as of the most recent ... an epidemiologist with the CDC. It often circulates during flu season and causes symptoms similar to the ...
Whooping cough outbreaks confirmed in West Virginia and Ohio
Health care professionals have confirmed whooping cough outbreaks in West Virginia and Ohio.Four cases have been reported at ...
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West Virginia governor axes DEI and enacts vaccine exemptions on first full day in office
Republican Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a slew of aggressive executive orders on his first full day as West Virginia's chief ...