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.

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.

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

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 ...

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

VIRGINIA (WCYB) — A new law in Virginia, effective July 1, mandates specialized training for police officers to better handle ...

The West Virginia Department Of Health said West Virginia is the first state in the country to institute a statewide protocol ...

Statewide data monitored by the Virginia Department of Health indicate that norovirus was arriving in Virginia just in time for the cold weather.

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

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA), announced it will begin accepting applications for the 2025 School ...