The swim advisory area is not expected to be expanded as the sewage moves downstream; DEQ believes it will be diluted and ...

The Virginia Department of Health says since Memorial Day, six children under the age of five have drowned, and summer isn't over yet.

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is raising awareness for sun safety as part of Ultraviolet (UV) Protection Month this July.

When local health departments issue swim advisories at Hampton Roads beaches, it’s because they’ve determined the concentration of enterococci bacteria is too high. The bacteria is a ...

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed that six children under the age of five have tragically lost their ...

A toddler drowned in a Henrico County pool Saturday night. This tragedy is one among many in Virginia this year, per state health officials, as small children are drowning at a higher rate.

Virginia has seen a noticeable rise in drownings in children under 5 years old in swimming pools, with six children dying since Memorial Day, according to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH).

A provision in Congress’ “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” signed by President Donald Trump would block Medicaid payments for ...

This court action fixes a constitutional problem with the existing law by allowing talk therapy between willing counselors ...

Under a Virginia judge's order, therapists may resume "talk therapy" aimed at trying to "change" the identities of LGBTQ ...