
Biocomplexity Institute’s Ebola-tested tools help set new standard for federal disease control
With the onset of summer, the species of mosquitoes known to transmit the Zika virus is emerging in greater numbers.

With the onset of summer, the species of mosquitoes known to transmit the Zika virus is emerging in greater numbers.

Overdose deaths in the United States involving prescription opioids have quadrupled since 1999.

An interdisciplinary study conducted by researchers at Virginia Tech suggests the secret to obtaining your summertime fitness goals.

A first-of-its-kind public event on industrial hemp will be offered Aug. 17 at Virginia State University’s Randolph Farm.

The annual Waynesboro YMCA Turkey Trot, held every Thanksgiving morning, seems so far off, but then again, maybe not.

For many Americans celebrating the Fourth of July holiday translates to engaging in lighthearted festivities.

The summer and early fall are the most dangerous times of year on the nation’s roads.

Virginia Tech computer science expert Gang Wang says cyberweapons remain a national concern and offers tips to prevent future attacks.

The Senate Commerce Committee has approved legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration through 2021.

Michael Sumner, an emergency room nurse at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, earned an award for compassionate care in May.
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