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The Campaign for the University of Virginia exceeded its$3 billion goal, prompting UVa president Teresa Sullivan to thank...
The national hospital transparency non-profit The Leapfrog Group is out with new patient safety scores. Winchester Medical Ce...
Many diseases have been eradicated thanks to vaccines and the Virginia Health Department is reminding you to help keep it tha...
Virginia's Department of Motor Vehicles Commissioner recently took part in a White House forum on military credentialing ...
It has never been more important to register potential organ, eye and tissue donors. That's the word from Donate Life Vir...
A 100-car study with instruments mounted in vehicles, including video, shows driver fatigue to be a factor in 20 percent of c...
Old Dominion horse owners should check with their veterinarian about recommended vaccinations for West Nile Virus and Eastern...
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The victims of the 2007 Virginia Tech mass shootings will be remembered locally via a blood drive on Tuesday's anniversar...
A new Genworth Financial cost of care survey shows a room in a private nursing home is nearly $84,000 a year both nationa...
Governor McDonnell has signed legislation banning several new substances identified as variations of synthetic marijuana and ...
The General Assembly will reconvene April 3rd to consider Governor McDonnell's vetoes to legislation passed by lawmakers ...
Governor McDonnell has proclaimed Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. There are more than 144,000 adults and children...
Governor McDonnell has sent a letter to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius outlining the state's ...
Winchester Medical Center has been awarded state grant funding that officials say will enable Healthy Families Northern Shena...
The Virginia Department of Health says a pilot project to screen newborns for critical congenital heart disease is saving bab...
A.A.A. is promoting a survey showing those that use cell phones while driving are more likely to engage in additional dangero...
A Shenandoah University professor is seeking mothers of pre-school-age children to take part in a survey on their kids' s...
The United Way of Northern Shenandoah Valley is promoting its partnership with FamilyWize to offer prescription drug discount...
The recent bitter cold and winter storms had an impact on blood donations. American Red Cross spokesperson Marianne Spampinat...
Governor McDonnell presided over a ceremonial signing Monday of an agreement between Virginia's Community Colleges and Ge...
The American Cancer Society is pushing screenings, particularly for breast, colon and prostate cancer. Society spokesman Chuc...
Frederick County's Millbrook High School is holding its fifth annual Go Pink Week this week. The school is holding numero...
The Virginia Department of Health Professions has rolled out a new webpage aimed at helping active duty military members, vet...
Winchester Medical Center has earned an "A" grade for patient safety. The Leapfrog Group, a National independent no...
Bone marrow donation is receiving publicity. Governor McDonnell declared Marrow Awareness Month including a November 30th bon...
Millwood-based Project HOPE was among several organizations trying to raise awareness via Wednesday's World Diabetes Day....
Patriotic songs, a volley of salute and remarks from state senator Jill Vogel were part of Monday's Winchester-Frederick ...
Veterans Day has the Virginia Department of Veterans Services reminding of the availability of Veterans I.D. cards. The cards...
Veterans Day is Sunday, but the observation is stretching several days. Local veterans were treated to the annual Frederick C...
Many local restaurants participate in honoring ourVeterans and Military Personel on Veteran's Day.Click HERE for location...
Safe generator use is being urged. The Virginia Department of Health urges that you never use a generator indoors or in parti...
Attorney General Cuccinelli says a nearly $3.3 million dollar check will soon be turned over to the state's General F...
The American Lung Association, Centers for Disease Control and National Cancer Institute all agree that radon is a national h...
Flu shots are widely available and Lord Fairfax Health District Director Charles Devine says now is the time to get vaccinate...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month continues and Governor McDonnell hosted an event in Richmond Monday. The effort at the Executiv...
The state has cranked out a new interactive service for public assistance program participants. Virginia Department of Social...
Shenandoah University has announced its largest competitive grant ever. The school has acquired a $2.58 million dollar fe...
Shenandoah University has marked the 50-year milestone of its nursing program with a name change. The Division of Nursing is ...