Virginia Department of Health
Tuberculosis: Ancient Disease, Present and Persistent Threat When most people think about tuberculosis (TB), they think of an ancient illness. They think it is no longer a concern. Actually, TB is still found across the world. It is a leading cause of death among infectious diseases worldwide. TB is caused by a bacterium (germ). It spreads through the air when a person with active TB…
VDH Programs – Virginia Department of Health
2024年12月16日 · Commissioner Meetings Calendar Board of Health Center for Community Health Improvement Community Health Assessments Chief Medical Examiner Death Certification Information Forensic Epidemiology Forensic Pathology Training Programs Information for: Hospitals, Physicians and Law Enforcement Family and Friends Funeral Directors News …
Immunization – Division of Immunization
The Division of Immunization has as its mission the reduction of morbidity and mortality associated with vaccine-preventable diseases.
Environmental Health
2024年11月19日 · Have a question about a specific food establishment, hotel, campground, private well, onsite system, or marina (or other specific location)? Contact your Local Health Department.
Commissioner – To promote and protect the health of all Virginians
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of Virginians. The VDH is made up of a statewide Central Office in Richmond and 35 local health districts. These entities work together to promote healthy lifestyle choices that can combat chronic disease, educate the public about emergency preparedness and threats to their health, and …
Contact Us – Virginia Department of Health
2024年12月3日 · If this is a life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1. For a poison emergency, call 1-800-222-1222. To report a public health emergency or environmental health risk after hours contact your local health department.
Coronavirus - Virginia Department of Health
2024年12月4日 · Stay up-to-date on Virginia COVID-19 trends, vaccination data, and more.
About – Women, Infants and Children | WIC
2023年2月24日 · The Virginia WIC Program WIC stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. The Program provides nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support, supplemental nutritious foods, counseling at WIC clinics, and screening and referrals to other health, welfare, and social services. The goal of the …
Pregnancy Resources - Virginia Department of Health
2023年10月26日 · Pregnancy is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful. Knowing that you are doing all you can to stay healthy during pregnancy and give your baby a healthy start in life will help you to have peace of mind. Before pregnancy remember to take folic acid every day. Take a multivitamin with 400 micrograms of folic acid. It will help reduce the baby’s risk of birth …
Vital Records: Birth, Marriage, Divorce, and Death Certificates
2023年11月30日 · Birth, Marriage, and Divorce Certificates Certified copies of birth, marriage and divorce certificates can be obtained from the Blue Ridge Health District health departments for any of these events as long as they occurred in Virginia. Copies of certificates can be obtained for and are available to immediate family members only – mother, father, husband, wife, child, …