Lifestyles
COVID-19 cases spike
Charlotte County is seeing a COVID-19 spike right now. The same goes for most of the Piedmont Health…
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Twysted Systers offer glazed goodness
You may have seen her over at Long’s Farm Supply in Brookneal, with lines forming to try her…
COVID-19
Pediatric COVID booster now available
Parents of young children in the Commonwealth are now able to seek a free bivalent pediatric COVID-19 booster…
COVID-19
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…
COVID-19
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…
COVID-19
Boosters targeting two COVID strains
On Aug. 31, the FDA authorized the use of a bivalent mRNA vaccine for booster doses for those…
Local
Health department releases vaccination form
On Friday, Aug. 26 the Piedmont Health District released an online monkeypox vaccination interest form for anyone interested…
News
Monkeypox infections remain low
In the fight against yet another global disease outbreak, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) today last week…
COVID-19
CDC reduces quarantine after exposure
After two and a half years of issuing guidelines for mask wearing and quarantine times in an effort…
COVID-19
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…