By: Maria-Paula Earlier this month, President Joe Biden requested Congress $2.8 billion for his cancer…
Category: Health
Governor Glenn Youngkin Recommendations to Increase Opportunities for Nurse Aides
By: Maria- Paula Governor Glenn Youngkin this week announced that the Commonwealth of Virginia through…
Youngkin announces $2M in VSBFA funding for construction of residential treatment facility for addiction recovery
By: Maria- Paula Virginia Governor Glen Youngkin (D) on Monday announced that the Virginia Small…
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…
