Portsmouth has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in Virginia, with roughly 799 cases per 100,000 people, a rate that exceeds both the state and national averages.

Colonial Behavioral Health is the sole provider of safety net behavioral health services for the uninsured and underinsured in the Historic Triangle.

Legislation would mean hospitals could no longer use contracts to limit where clinicians work after leaving a job.

Schools like ECPI University and Old Dominion University have launched mobile labs and clinics, aiming to expand hands-on training and reach underserved communities as the region confronts a nursing shortage.

Residents have smelled odors and seen an oil sheen from Newport News to the HRBT.

HIV clinics suffered huge funding losses due to the Virginia Department of Health’s mistake.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to eliminate 25,000 vacant positions and implement the largest reorganization of its giant health care system in three decades

The state's health department says huge cuts to HIV clinics may fund reduced coverage for now.

Abortion remains legal in Virginia, but advocates say that could change with shifting political power. A constitutional amendment would make reproductive rights far harder to roll back.