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Xavier Crockett CSHD VDH health director

Xavier Crockett announced as new director for Central Shenandoah Health District

March 10, 2026

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Virginia Department of Health tracking possible measles exposure in Lynchburg

March 4, 2026

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Two adults in Northern Virginia diagnosed with measles after domestic travel

February 20, 2026

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Virginia Department of Health pushes back on vaccine guidance from CDC

February 19, 2026

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Seasonal depression: 988 lifeline in Virginia receives 36K calls in one month

February 13, 2026

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Virginia: No outbreak, but two more cases of measles confirmed in state

February 7, 2026

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Adult in NOVA diagnosed with measles; health officials working to identify those exposed

February 4, 2026

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Are you at risk? Person with measles travelled through Dulles Airport this month

January 30, 2026

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Snow returns Friday, blizzard conditions possible in some parts of Virginia

January 28, 2026

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UVA Health University Medical Center designated as Level 1 adult trauma center

January 26, 2026