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Voluntary testing begins for lead in drinking water in public schools and child care centers

July 18, 2022

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Virginia Department of Health receives grant to create new environmental health tracking program

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July 16, 2022

During Tracking Awareness Week, The Virginia Department of Health announced that it received a grant from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention to create an environmental epidemiology program.

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VCU receives nearly $6 million grant to advance youth violence prevention strategies in Richmond

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October 6, 2016

The CDC recently awarded VCU a $6 million research grant to promote healthy communities and reduce violence rates in Richmond.

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Virginia receives CDC funding to help combat Zika virus

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August 2, 2016

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Revenge of the bacteria?

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January 10, 2015

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UVA rated in top 5 percent nationally for breastfeeding care

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December 15, 2014

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Virginia scores highest overall rating in latest health security preparedness index

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December 10, 2014

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The deadly politicization of Ebola

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November 10, 2014

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Bob Marshall: McAuliffe Ebola policy ineffective

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October 28, 2014

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Sens. Warner, Kaine urge federal Ebola coordinator to synchronize state, local response plans

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October 24, 2014

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Robert Hurt: Protecting health, safety in face of Ebola crisis requires more action

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October 22, 2014

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Can playing on artificial turf cause cancer?

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October 18, 2014

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Augusta Health prepares for Ebola

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October 18, 2014

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Forbes: Implement travel restrictions in response to Ebola

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October 16, 2014

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Understanding the Ebola virus and other enteroviruses

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October 13, 2014

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National survey shows youth drug use down 24% over past decade

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September 17, 2014

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Cigarette smoking down among Virginia high school students

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June 14, 2014

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Take precautions in extreme cold weather

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January 6, 2014

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Voluntary testing begins for lead in drinking water in public schools and child care centers

Virginia Department of Health receives grant to create new environmental health tracking program

VCU receives nearly $6 million grant to advance youth violence prevention strategies in Richmond

Virginia receives CDC funding to help combat Zika virus

Revenge of the bacteria?

UVA rated in top 5 percent nationally for breastfeeding care

Virginia scores highest overall rating in latest health security preparedness index

The deadly politicization of Ebola

Bob Marshall: McAuliffe Ebola policy ineffective

Sens. Warner, Kaine urge federal Ebola coordinator to synchronize state, local response plans

Robert Hurt: Protecting health, safety in face of Ebola crisis requires more action

Can playing on artificial turf cause cancer?

Augusta Health prepares for Ebola

Forbes: Implement travel restrictions in response to Ebola

Understanding the Ebola virus and other enteroviruses

National survey shows youth drug use down 24% over past decade

Cigarette smoking down among Virginia high school students

Take precautions in extreme cold weather