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Seasonal Flu, Covid-19 updates, RSV information here!Keeping you informed and providing vaccination opportunities
- Respiratory syncytial (sin-SISH-uhl) virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most people recover in a week or two, but RSV can be serious, especially for infants and older adults. Visit: www.cdc.gov/rsv/index.html.
You can help protect yourself and others from norovirus by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and water, and by following other simple prevention tips. Here are the key facts you need to know about the 'stomach bug.'
“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.” – RALPH WALDO EMERSON
VDH and VBDPH continues to monitor the spread of Monkeypox in the Commonwealth. To stay up to date - understand what Monkeypox is, learn the signs and symptoms, and what to do if you believe you have been exposed, visit the Virginia Department of Health page. At present, the spread remains low.
- A new three-digit phone number, 9-8-8, is available in Virginia for mental health emergencies and suicide prevention, as part of a national effort to address increases in substance abuse and reports of depression. The line is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. COVID-19 Information Center Other Resources Available to You Click the links below Latest News From VBDPH After almost 2 years, Military Circle Mall COVID-19 vaccine clinic set to close Flu, COVID-19 at 'high levels' in Virginia, RSV cases on the decline Tripledemic refers to rising cases of the flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) at the same time. Dr. Brooke Rossheim of the Virginia Department of Health said RSV cases have reached their peak and are "coming way down." More details here. COVID-19 booster reminders through text message Have you gotten a text reminder about your COVID-19 Bivalent booster? There’s a good chance it was from the Virginia Department of Health. VDH has begun sending residents aged 50+ text or voice messages.