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RSV vaccine access expanded to some people in their 50s, according to CDC website
In April, the CDC’s influential Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommended expanding RSV vaccination to ...
FUSE Fest aims to give voice to unheard residents of a Norfolk neighborhood
Teens With a Purpose will host FUSE Fest from noon to 6 p.m. July 12 at Purpose Park, just east of downtown Norfolk.
Russia ramps up offensives on 2 fronts in Ukraine as both sides seek an advantage before the fall
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine, scattering Kyiv’s ...
Are neighborhood cookouts becoming a thing of the past? We want to hear from you.
Summer is the perfect time for a cookout. So, are you attending, hosting, or not participating at all? We want to hear from ...
A look at the potential sentence faced by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in his sex trafficking trial
Combs’ lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, portrayed the Bad Boys Records founder as the victim of overzealous prosecutors who exaggerated ...
Virginia agrees not to fully enforce state law banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors
This court action fixes a constitutional problem with the existing law by allowing talk therapy between willing counselors ...
Daughter of assassinated civil rights leader sees painful echoes of political violence in America
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his ...
Del Monte, the 139-year-old canned fruits and vegetables company, seeks bankruptcy protection
Del Monte Foods, the 139-year-old company best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, is filing for bankruptcy ...
Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: Come visit
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Greenland has a message for the rest of the world: We’re waiting for you. “Come visit Greenland,” said ...
Dried bay leaves bring layers of flavor to Portuguese-style beef skewers
On the Portuguese island of Madeira, espetadas are made by threading chunks of beef onto fresh-cut branches of bay and ...
Here’s how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump’s tax bill becomes law
WASHINGTON (AP) — Roughly 11.8 million adults and children will be at risk for losing health insurance if Republicans’ ...
When there’s poop in the water, health officials will let you know by wiping for bacteria
When local health departments issue swim advisories at Hampton Roads beaches, it’s because they’ve determined the concentration of enterococci bacteria is too high. The bacteria is a ...