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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Two Virginia children have died after they got sick with the flu, according to the Virginia Health ...
Virginia has one of the highest percentages nationwide of kids getting their flu shot, but that vaccination rate has dropped since last year, per new CDC data. Why it matters: Fewer children being ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — While flu trends continue to trend down in Virginia, the Virginia Department of Health recently reported a fifth pediatric flu-related death for the season. A majority ...
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has reported an increasing number of sick or dead wild birds throughout the Eastern Shore. This comes after a positive bird flu case was ...
VDH reports that, in Virginia, more cases of chlamydia are diagnosed than cases of the flu. Below are a few common tips that VDH recommends for preventing STIs: Practicing abstinence Being in a ...
A spokesperson for Virginia Department of Health (VDH) stresses the importance of preventing the flu's spread after the first influenza-related pediatric death was reported of the 2023-24 flu season.
If you develop any flu-like symptoms (fever ... and healthcare provider and inform them of your recent exposure. In Virginia, mortality from this HPAI virus has been seen in vultures and other ...
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has teamed up with national retail pharmacy Walgreens to provide free flu vaccinations for enrolled Veterans. All Veterans who are currently enrolled in VA ...