Two groups have filed a lawsuit over an executive order by West Virginia's governor granting religious exemptions from ...

Avian influenza, or bird flu, is rising, and Virginia has found about 200 confirmed cases, according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.

Supervisors gave the green light to explore shifting the regulatory oversight of massage establishments to the health department.

A fox found in Chester earlier this week tested positive for rabies, according to the Virginia Department of Health.

Chesterfield Health Department is asking anyone who thinks they may have come in contact with the sick animal should seek ...

The Education Department said Thursday it is opening a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in ...

West Virginia has the highest number of children in foster care in the country, now OVP Family is partnering with the West Virginia Department of Health to provide health care and support to ...

It has been a healthcare staple in the region for decades, but now OVP Health, and its OVP Family division, are licensed to ...

The Virginia Department of Health is changing how it monitors harmful algal blooms staring this summer. The change could have an impact on future swim advisories. The Smith Mountain Lake Association ...

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and the Bureau for Public Health reports that while Lyme Disease ...

Five juveniles escaped the Commonwealth Center for Child and Adolescents in Staunton Monday night but were quickly ...

Moving forward with his plans to encourage West Virginians to make healthier choices, Gov. Patrick Morrisey took the first ...