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health insurance application online
Local

Virginia Insurance Marketplace health benefit exchange open enrollment now under way

Rebecca Barnabi
nurse doctor medical health
Virginia

Federal grant funding would enable minorities, underserved students to earn medical degrees

Rebecca Barnabi
healthcare
Local

UVA Health receives national honor for technology in patient care

Rebecca Barnabi
fire truck jacket helmet
Local

Potential turning point: New legislation seeks to eliminate PFAS from firefighter equipment

Jonathan Sharp
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Virginia

Researchers hope wildlife study will provide insight into COVID-19, future pandemics

Crystal Graham
seniors in classroom
Virginia

Annual Care Fair returns to the Rockfish Valley Community Center on Nov. 9

Crystal Graham
military
Local

Bill would protect military personnel, families from harmful chemicals on DoD facilities

Rebecca Barnabi
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Local

Health notice: Young raccoon found ill in Norfolk tests positive for rabies

Crystal Graham
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Local

VCU researcher awarded more than $6.3M to develop therapies for two rare pediatric cancers

Rebecca Barnabi
prescription drug pills on pile of money
Politics, Virginia

Freedom Virginia: Republicans have forgotten Virginians struggling to pay for meds

Crystal Graham
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