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More than 60 entities, including hospitals and healthcare providers and organizations representing state and local government, businesses and educators, have joined together to issue a statement to promote the importance of getting a flu shot.
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While anyone can get in an accident, inexperienced drivers are at the highest risk. Sadly, these accidents are often deadly.
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Every day in America, too many children ride in car seats that have been installed incorrectly, or are riding in the wrong car seats for their ages and sizes.
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If self-discipline is the fuel that enables us to push through and complete difficult or unappealing tasks, work ethic is the vehicle that mobilizes us.
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UVA Children’s, UVA Medical Center and UVA Women’s Services have earned an international designation as a Baby-Friendly hospital for their support of breastfeeding.
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Staying home. It’s what we were all asked to do to protect ourselves and our community since the arrival of COVID-19 in mid-March. Now staying home is becoming optional as restrictions lift, but for our older community members, it’s still the safest place to be.
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A federal court has invalidated a large part of the U.S. Department of Labor’s rule that provided an incentive for businesses to offload employment responsibilities to smaller companies, shielding the larger companies from federal protections.
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Building on Virginia Tech’s COVID-19 testing strategy, the university has implemented surveillance testing for students and high-contact employee groups and a case management process to help those in the university community who test positive for the virus.
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Community leaders in Harrisonburg, Rockingham County and at JMU are highlighting local efforts to combat a recent increase in COVID-19 cases.
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Findings of a Swedish population study suggest that the likelihood of suicide attempts can be transmitted from generation to generation in families and that nature and nurture both play a role.
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