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VDH offers new programs to help residents
The Piedmont Health District of the Virginia Health Department has two new programs to help community members struggling…
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New guidance for COVID-19 vaccine
The Virginia Health Department (VDH) has implemented changes for the COVID-19 vaccine in its scheduling and makeup. On…
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Pediatric COVID booster now available
Parents of young children in the Commonwealth are now able to seek a free bivalent pediatric COVID-19 booster…
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CDC keeps eye on new strain
Just as a slight decline in COVID-19 cases has been seen in the past month, the Centers for…
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Bivalent boosters now offered at health departments
The Piedmont Health District is now offering the updated, FDA-approved COVID-19 bivalent boosters. The boosters offered include Pfizer-BioNTech…
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Boosters targeting two COVID strains
On Aug. 31, the FDA authorized the use of a bivalent mRNA vaccine for booster doses for those…
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CDC reduces quarantine after exposure
After two and a half years of issuing guidelines for mask wearing and quarantine times in an effort…
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New vaccine available at health department
Americans now have a new tool in the toolbox in the fight against COVID-19. The Novavax vaccine is…
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No mask required
Charlotte County Public Schools (CCPS) will open its doors to students on Monday, Aug 8, with optional face…
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COVID-19 cases rise, new vaccines expected in the fall
More than two years have passed since the COVID-19 outbreak, and while vaccines have eased the rate of…