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Flu map: Virginia at ‘high’ level, according to CDC
The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...
'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 ...
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As bird flu spreads across Delmarva, here's how you can keep yourself safe and more
As bird flu continues to spread across the U.S. and Eastern Shore of Maryland, here's a look at how you can keep yourself and ...
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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CDC, VDH say deaths from drug overdoses down
U.S drug deaths were down 4%, and Virginia deaths fell 1%. Tes La Dieu, a population health manager for the Virginia Department of Health, said those numbers prove that outreach is paying off.
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Local officials and the CDC advise residents of the importance of sleep
(Photo Credit: Virginia Department of Health) Make sure to pay attention to your sleeping habits to ensure you get proper sleep each night. According to the CDC, up to 38.8% of adults in Virginia ...
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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CDC data: HMPV cases trend up in US, but down in WV
But, one region that includes West Virginia, is seeing lower numbers as ... an epidemiologist with the CDC. It often circulates during flu season and causes symptoms similar to the common cold ...