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Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace opens for …

WebAffordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplace opens for enrollment. This Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 image shows part of the HealthCare.gov website. The time to …

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New COVID-19 vaccination center opens in Charlottesville

WebPublished: Oct. 12, 2021 at 12:05 PM PDT. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A new Blue Ridge Health District COVID-19 vaccination site is now open in Seminole Square. It will …

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Health experts seeing rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations

WebDoctors say roughly 15,000 people nationwide have been hospitalized for COVID-19 within the last month. “We’re having more COVID than we had in the summer …

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UVA Medical Center once again the best hospital in Virginia, …

WebCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Newsweek is once again giving high praises to UVA Health. The weekly news magazine has again ranked the UVA Medical …

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UVA researchers studying mitochondria in relation to …

WebCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - New research from UVA Health could potentially lead to new treatments for inflammatory diseases. Researchers studied …

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UVA Health working to fight childhood malnutrition

WebCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A new tool may allow researchers at UVA’s School of Medicine to help children lacking the nutrients they need to grow. …

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UVA doctor advises people experiencing SAD to ‘get up’

WebUVA Health says the change of weather can cause seasonal affective disorder, a type of depression that recurs each year for about four to five months. Some …

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BRHD reports high level of COVID-19 transmission in all of its

WebCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Blue Ridge Health District is reporting a high level of community transmission of COVID-19 in all of its localities. …

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Poll shows how many Virginians are unhappy with current …

WebBy Jacob Phillips. Published: Sep. 24, 2023 at 1:33 PM PDT. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The American Academy of Physician Associates, or …

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Sen. Warner announces bill to expand access to affordable

WebUpdated: Jan. 28, 2021 at 4:17 PM PST. WASHINGTON, D.C. (WHSV/Office of Mark Warner Press Release) — Senator Mark Warner announced the Health Care …

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VDH makes changes to COVID-19 reporting

WebPublished: Aug. 2, 2023 at 1:31 PM PDT. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Virginia Department of Health says COVID-19 cases are on the rise. VDH is also tracking cases …

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University of Virginia medical team sees success in COVID-19

WebCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A medical team at the University of Virginia is making big strides in post-COVID-19 treatment, which helps many patients …

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Health insurance companies make record profits as costs soar in …

WebAccording to the Kaiser Family Foundation, the price of an employer-sponsored family policy is up 47% since 2011, outpacing wages and inflation, meaning …

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UVA: Craig Kent Appointed as UVA Executive Vice President for

WebCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Dec. 5, 2019 - University of Virginia President Jim Ryan today announced the appointment of Dr. K. Craig Kent as executive vice president for health …

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