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WEBCV Kustomz continues partnership with Street Outlaws racer. Updated: Apr. 29, 2024 at 5:01 AM PDT. |. By Julian Bussells. Back in 2021, CV Kustomz in Staunton partnered up …

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BRHD reports high level of COVID-19 transmission in all of its

WEBCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Blue Ridge Health District is reporting a high level of community transmission of COVID-19 in all of its localities. …

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Virginia Department of Health offering online info on Syphilis

WEBU.S. health officials on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022, are calling for a new push to prevent sexually transmitted diseases — spurred in part by a 26% increase in syphilis …

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BRHD issues statement on COVID-19 vaccine clinic at former

WEBThe Blue Ridge Health District posted a statement on Facebook about the COVID-19 vaccine clinic being held at the former Kmart location in Charlottesville. After …

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Colon cancer on the rise in young adults, UVA Health says

WEBCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Colon cancer is on the rise in younger adults, according to UVA Health. UVA Health says over the last decade, it has seen an …

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Clinic in Charlottesville using hyperbaric oxygen to try to

WEBPublished: Jan. 27, 2022 at 8:12 AM PST. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Many people who contract COVID-19 may suffer from long COVID, but a clinic in Charlottesville is …

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Search is on for new COVID-19 vaccines in Charlottesville area

WEBPublished: Sep. 22, 2023 at 11:08 AM PDT. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The search is on for where to get the newest COVID-19 vaccine. Some people are traveling to other …

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Albemarle County putting together mental health response team

WEBPublished: Mar. 15, 2023 at 11:00 AM PDT. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Albemarle County is putting together a co-response team to support mental health calls in the …

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UVA: Craig Kent Appointed as UVA Executive Vice President for

WEBCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Dec. 5, 2019 - University of Virginia President Jim Ryan today announced the appointment of Dr. K. Craig Kent as executive vice president for health …

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UVA Medical Center once again the best hospital in Virginia, …

WEBCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Newsweek is once again giving high praises to UVA Health. The weekly news magazine has again ranked the UVA Medical …

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Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve health care …

WEBBiden’s approval ratings on health care are among his highest on a range of issues, but he trails there, too, According to a February poll from The Associated Press …

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UVA Health developing tiny ‘sponge balls’ to use on patients

WEBThe $2.8 million is coming from the National Institute of Health. “So the focus of our research is to try to find ways to keep the blockages from coming back after the …

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CDC warning of global uptick in measles cases

WEBCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning about a global uptick in measles. This health alert comes as the …

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UVA researchers studying mitochondria in relation to …

WEBCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - New research from UVA Health could potentially lead to new treatments for inflammatory diseases. Researchers studied …

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Virginia Association of Realtors seeks health insurance solution

WEBPublished: Oct. 15, 2023 at 11:05 AM PDT. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - In 2022 the General Assembly unanimously passed a bill that would allow thousands of real estate …

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Greene County residents advised to boil water before use

WEBPublished: Nov. 13, 2023 at 4:05 PM PST. GREENE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - The Virginia Department of Health’s Blue Ridge Health District, in conjunction with the County of …

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