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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia Tech researchers and scientists initiated numerous research projects in an effort to support the local community and to affect humanity on a global scale.
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Virginia is tied for second among states in overall emergency preparedness rating in the recently released 2020 National Health Security Preparedness Index report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Colorado School of Public Health.
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Communicating effectively as one of your nurse skills is crucial in the sense that people’s health is at stake.
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When a senior living community struggled to find scarce supplies to care for its residents, staff at Virginia Tech stepped in to help.
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Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., will host a telephone town hall on Thursday with local experts and officials to discuss the challenges facing Central Virginia seniors and caregivers.
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Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va. is leading an effort calling on the Department of Health and Human Services to release billions of dollars in funding to long-term care facilities.
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The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association is marking National Hospital Week with a video highlighting the immense contributions made by the people who work in the VHHA’s 27 member health systems representing 110 hospitals.
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The FDA is walking back a policy that allowed many companies to market unvalidated and unreliable COVID-19 antibody tests.
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The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank and the Valley Program for Aging Services have partnered for more than a decade.
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Each time Jacob Edwards, a senior at Virginia Tech, needs to take a quiz for his housing and the consumer course, he relays an important message to his parents and sister — please disconnect from WiFi.
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