By: Maria- Paula Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin (D) on Monday announced that the Virginia Small…
Category: Health
Medical cannabis dispensary opens in Colonial Heights
RBIZ – Amid the foundering effort to legalize recreational marijuana sales in Virginia, Richmond’s lone…
Richmond oppose fire training facility that will affect play spaces
Residents in the most environmentally impacted district in the state are fighting to stop the…
New tool shows Va. localities estimated money from opioid settlements
By Natalie Barr (CNS) – Virginia localities can now get a look at the estimated…
McEachin Announces Over $1.3 Million Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services
By Maria -Paula Congressman A. Donald McEachin (D) announced a $1,398,428 grant, a funding recommended…
VCU joins national research initiative to combat infectious disease threats to public health
Virginia Commonwealth University is joining a national initiative to establish Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence…
Doula services now covered under Virginia Medicaid expansion
By Meghan McIntyre -VM – Doula Sequoi Phipps-Hawkins has heard plenty of stories about doctors…
As maternal mortality rates rise in Virginia, health officials launch interviews into deaths
BY SARAH VOGELSONG (VM) – Preliminary data show Virginia’s maternal mortality rate more than doubled…
VCU Receives Over $500,000 Grant for Breast Cancer Research
By Maria – Paula Research into particular breast cancer risk factors has received a $512,284…
Virginia is seeing a spike in THC-related poison control calls among toddlers and teens
By Kate Masters (VM) – The director of the University of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Poison…