The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) took part in a four-day exercise that reportedly tests and validates the Commonwealth ...

Six young children have drowned in Virginia swimming pools since Memorial Day — and the summer has barely started, health ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - In the summer heat, the risk of getting a heat-related illness, like heat stroke, goes up. If you ...

From May 1st until June 25th of this year, there have been 1,357 emergency visits for heat-related illness in Virginia. Last ...

Virginia Department of Health reports record spike in heat-related illnesses with up to 85% increase on some days, marking ...

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is reporting an alarming rise in heat-related emergency room visits as scorching ...

The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed it is investigating a drowning incident that happened Wednesday at Swift Run ...

The Virginia Department of Health was notified of a third confirmed case of measles at Washington Dulles International ...

The Virginia Department of Health announced Wednesday that officials were investigating a possible measles exposure at Dulles ...

The Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed that six children under the age of five have drowned in ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.9 per 100K; Hawaii 113.5/100K). Mississippi (465.6/100K) and ...

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is changing how it tests for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) at lakes across the ...