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Where public health stands 4 years after the COVID-19 pandemic …

WebRASCOE: President Trump declared COVID a national emergency on March 13, 2020. That anniversary has come and gone, but COVID continues to affect us as we …

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As respiratory virus season hits Virginia, physicians offer advice

WebCases of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection are at a multiyear high in Virginia this season. And both COVID-19 and flu cases are increasing, though at a more …

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Virginia could lose 50% of its community health workers by July 1

WebPublic records requests show the front-line workers face a perilous funding cliff. Virginia is set to lose about 60 Community Health Workers employed at local health …

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Restaurant Workers, More of Phase 1B Can Now Get Vaccine in

WebStarting Monday, the Richmond City and Henrico health districts are expanding who is eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine under Phase 1B. The phase began …

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A roadmap to better health for women VPM

WebBECKER: That executive order allocates $200 million to the National Institutes of Health to research women and health looking at topics such as menopause, …

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Doctors face huge stigma about mental illness. Now there's an …

WebDr. Lisa Lerner (and a lemur) on a family vacation in Madagascar in 2008. Lerner, who had a history of depression, died by suicide at age 58. The questions were …

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Mental health care is hard to find, especially for people with …

WebWith rates of suicide and opioid deaths rising in the past decade and children's mental health declared a national emergency, the United States faces an unprecedented …

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Virginia Expands Health Coverage To Undocumented Pregnant …

WebVirginia got an exception to this rule from the federal government in order to extend coverage 60 days postpartum. The only other way for states to provide this …

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Richmond announces 2023 health equity grant recipients VPM

WebRichmond officials announced $644,000 in grants on Tuesday for six local organizations in the city to improve health outcomes in vulnerable communities. The …

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Bill would safeguard Virginia’s reinsurance program VPM

WebA Northern Virginia lawmaker submitted legislation to safeguard a state program that cuts premiums for health insurance plans sold on Virginia’s marketplace by …

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State psychiatric hospitals remain overcrowded, understaffed VPM

WebThe research arm of Virginia’s Legislature said Monday that the state's psychiatric hospitals are overcrowded and understaffed, leaving patients and staff …

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An Alternative to Seclusion and Restraint Was Born in Virginia

WebPlumley says people use behavior to communicate and sometimes, those messages come out as aggression or self harm. Instead of restraint or seclusion, …

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The number of Asians and Pacific Islanders with diabetes keeps

WebThis story is about Type 2 diabetes, the form of the disease that Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are more prone to developing than other groups of …

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Richmond-area health data shows wide disparities VPM

WebVPM News requested data on the differences in health outcomes by race and income following the announcement of more than $600,000 in Health Equity Fund grants …

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The ethical dilemma of involuntary mental health treatment VPM

WebBECKER: In California, Governor Gavin Newsom overhauled the state’s mental health policies last October – the changes which included loosening long …

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Emissions from three plants in Virginia identified as cancer

WebEmissions linked to causing cancer include 842 pounds of lead compounds, 1,343 pounds of nitric acid and 62,792 pounds of nitroglycerin. The second largest …

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Here's why you should make a habit of having more fun VPM

WebWhen you put something fun like a hike on the calendar, you open up to moments of " awe and wonder ," like the surprise appearance of a deer on the path, for …

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How Black maternal mortality spiked during the pandemic VPM

WebThirteen were Black. Melanie Rouse with the Virginia Department of Health coordinates the state’s maternal mortality review team. She said Virginia’s uptick in …

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Millions of women are 'under-muscled.' These foods help build …

WebThese foods help build strength | VPM. Millions of women are 'under-muscled.'. These foods help build strength. This tuna, chickpea and parmesan salad …

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