Respiratory viruses causing recent uptick in hospitalizations, CDC says
The number of emergency department visits is continuing to grow. Most areas in Southwest Virginia are seeing an increase in ...
Local officials and the CDC advise residents of the importance of sleep
The Roanoke City and Alleghany County Health Districts are advising the community on the importance of sleep. Proper sleep ...
Bird flu identified on Virginia’s Eastern Shore; quarantine in place
A commercial flock of broiler chickens on the Eastern Shore has tested positive for H5N1, or bird flu. According to an ...
CDC data: HMPV cases trend up in US, but down in WV
Data from the National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System (NREVSS) shows that among lab tests submitted for ...
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The CDC says these are the 8 most common places people in West Virginia get food poisoning
Stacker analyzed data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to identify the most common settings for foodborne ...
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As GI issues rise in Virginia, doctors offer $1,200+ to seniors willing to test norovirus vaccine
The Virginia Department of Health is reporting emergency department and urgent care visits for gastrointestinal illnesses were “elevated” across the Commonwealth for the week ending on January 4.
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FDA, CDC identifies Amanita muscaria as a toxin in food
FDA warned food manufacturers that Amanita muscaria (A. muscaria) is not “authorized for use in conventional foods,” does not ...