RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia is facing a dental hygienist workforce shortage, according to a new report from the Virginia Department of Health Professions (DHP). The DHP’s Healthcare Workforce Data ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia officials have agreed not to fully enforce a 2020 law banning conversion therapy for minors as part of an agreement with a faith-based conservative group that sued over ...

HENRICO, Va. — The Virginia Board of Dentistry revoked Dr. Derrick Broadaway’s license to practice dentistry in Virginia in May, calling him “a danger to the health and welfare of his patients and the ...

In response to maternal deaths in the state, the Virginia Department of Health has launched a new website to offer resources.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A new report is outlining and uncovering serious problems at Virginia's Department of Health. The report done by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) points out ...

The Southwestern Health Region has announced a new Maternal Health website that provides resources and information for mothers, families, providers, and organizations.

(WSET) — After two Virginia children died from the flu, the Virginia Department of Health is sounding the alarm. The VDH said the two children who died were in the 5-12 and 13-17 age range. SEE ALSO: ...

State and federal authorities are investigating a possible extortion demand that seeks $10 million for the safe return of more than 8 million patient records and 35 million prescription records that ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. The Virginia Department of Health is reporting the ...

BEDFORD CO., Va. – One of Virginia’s most popular summer destinations is facing a change that could impact public health. The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is changing how it tests for Harmful ...