In crisis: Congenital syphilis rates up 10 times in last decade, experts demand action
More than 3,700 babies were born with syphilis in 2022, more than 10 times the number in 2012, according to a new report from the CDC.
More than 3,700 babies were born with syphilis in 2022, more than 10 times the number in 2012, according to a new report from the CDC.
The UVA School of Medicine has named Dr. Matthew J. Gurka, former UVA associate professor, to chair of the Department of Health Sciences.
The Life Ring Foundation has donated $2 million to Carilion Children’s, Southwest Virginia’s local Children’s Miracle Network hospital.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced today the Chronic Absenteeism Task Force, a key pillar of ALL IN VA to accelerate the learning loss recovery.
For the first time since 2017, changes have been made to Virginia’s essential health benefits benchmark plan for ACA health plans.
The U.S. Senate’s Fiscal Year 2024 draft funding bills contains 12 bills with key Virginia priorities, including Long COVID and addiction.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced additional key administration and board appointments including adding Waynesboro’s Director of Emergency Management and EMS to the state E 9-1-1 Services Board.
To make the most of what remains of summer, an assistant professor of emergency medicine has safety tips for keeping your plans fun and safe.
With temperatures soaring to the 90s across Virginia, AAA is reminding parents of the dangerous heat inside vehicles and the risk that can pose to children.
New research reveals that many adolescent and young adult kidney cancer survivors are at a significantly elevated risk for heart issues.
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