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There has been a rise of new HIV infections in the Blue Ridge Health District. The CDC estimates that one in five people with HIV are unaware of their status.
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VDOT has updated its list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.
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Legislators have reintroduced the Barriers to Suicide Act to create grants for state and local governments to fund nets and barriers on bridges.
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Nearly seven out of every 10 adults in the U.S. owning a grill or smoker, the source of plenty of good summer eatin’, and also more than 10,000 home fires are started by those grills and smokers each year.
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Rapper Kevin Gates has performed for packed stadiums across the country. His mission today goes beyond selling tickets. His focus now is on suicide prevention.
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To protect communities against illnesses like COVID-19, the CDC has released new recommendations on improving indoor ventilation and air quality.
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Poor diet and lack of exercise may lead to chronic health conditions and poor mental health in adolescents.
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If you live in the City of Charlottesville or the counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa or Nelson and need a COVID-19 vaccine, the process to requesting an appointment has changed effective immediately.
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Roadways are estimated as more dangerous than ever in the United States thanks to distracted driving.
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You probably didn’t know that there were 2,060 deaths attributed to COVID last week, but this is what we have, from the CDC.
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