With respiratory illnesses on the rise in the state, Virginia Department of Health officials are encouraging residents to get ...

Get the flu shot, wash your hands and stay home if you’re sick — that’s the message coming from Virginia’s Health Department ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron variant XBB.1.5. is in the process of being distributed across the commonwealth. The Virginia Department of Health announced on ...

On Sept. 10, Virginia State Health Commissioner Dr. Karen Shelton signed a new statewide standing order for pharmacies in Virginia to facilitate accessibility for pharmacists to administer the ...

Approximately 24% of all emergency room visits in the past week have been respiratory illness-related; nearly 10% of those ...

Middle and high schools throughout Henrico County will be hosting vaccination clinics for upcoming seventh and 12th graders.

RICHMOND — On September 12, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed the vaccine recommendations of its independent panel of advisors, the Advisory Committee on Immunization ...

Virginia launched a statewide vaccine pre-registration system on Tuesday. All Virginians, regardless of phase eligibility, can pre-register for the COVID-19 vaccine at vaccinate.virginia.gov. Anyone ...