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Virginia State opens public health institute focusing on disparities

WEBThe main goal for VSU’s public health institute is bridging gaps causing those disparities. Results from the County Health Rankings show that the institute’s …

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Petersburg named most unhealthy city in Virginia for the fifth time

WEBThe median household income is $41,800 and like Petersburg, 99% of the children are on free or reduced lunch and the city lacks access to healthy foods. …

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Foul odor in Petersburg Health building prompts closure for time …

WEBPETERSBURG – A “potentially hazardous odor” has prompted the city health department to shut down its Halifax Street location until further notice and redirect …

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Annual Virginia health rankings put Petersburg at dead last in state

WEBPetersburg has been rated the least healthy locality in Virginia by a research group from the University of Wisconsin. The data, part of the 2021 County Health …

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Virginia creates 'partnership' with Petersburg for essential services

WEB0:00. 1:15. PETERSBURG — Virginia unveiled what Gov. Glenn Youngkin referred to as a "pilot program" Monday for helping underserved localities get on, and …

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Petersburg Health Fair: Free produce, resources & training

WEBThe event will be held between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Tabernacle Baptist Community Life Center, located at 444 Halifax Street in Petersburg. The Health Fair will …

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Petersburg gala spotlights chronic kidney disease in Black …

WEBPetersburg is ranked as the least healthiest city in Virginia at 133 of 133 ranked counties, according to University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute's 2023 …

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Petersburg hosts free dental and medical services this weekend

WEBPETERSBURG— This weekend, multiple health fairs and health screenings will be taking place in the city. Petersburg has struggled with access to …

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Petersburg: Free adult dental exams, x-rays, extractions Saturday

WEBInterested individuals may call 804-733-5591 or 804-452-5800 to register. Registrants will be encouraged to schedule a prescreening for Friday, November 10. …

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Virginia State University plans mobile clinics for COVID-19 vaccines

WEB0:58. ETTRICK — Virginia State University has purchased two mobile health clinics for the purpose of taking the COVID-19 vaccine to people in underserved …

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Virginia nursing license suspended, she still works in healthcare …

WEBThe Health Safety stories in this series tell the facts of cases where medical professionals endanger our public health safety. They also bring you into the world of …

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Fighting 'food insecurity' in the city

WEBFighting 'food insecurity' in the city. PETERSBURG – Six, seven and eight-year-old students filed into the cafeteria at Pleasants Lane Elementary School. They …

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Petersburg to open a maternity hub to support pregnant and teen …

WEB1:18. PETERSBURG—Next month, Petersburg will open its first center to support women through pregnancy and postpartum in a city that arguably needs it the …

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Sentara rolls out mobile care clinic for Petersburg

WEBSentara rolls out fourth mobile healthcare unit in Virginia. This one will serve Petersburg. PETERSBURG – Sentara unveiled its fourth mobile-care vehicle in Virginia …

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Nonprofit opens a maternity hub; part of the Governor's …

WEBThe maternity hub is located on the second floor of the Blue Ridge Bank building at 1965 Wakefield Ave. If you are a a pregnant mom or postpartum mom in …

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Petersburg plans series of weekend clinics for teachers' COVID shots

WEBLast month, Petersburg School Board voted to extend all-virtual learning within the school system to April 1. More:Petersburg schools to remain virtual through …

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Virginia halts admissions to five mental hospitals over staffing issues

WEB1:18. RICHMOND — The state has closed Central State Hospital, Western State Hospital and three other mental-health facilities across the state because it says …

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Anthem insurance is now in-network at Southside Medical Center …

WEB0:05. 1:18. PETESRBURG - Anthem health plans are back in-network at Bon SecoursSouthside Medical Center after an agreement was reached between the …

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Petersburg hospital celebrates formal rebranding as Bon Secours

WEB0:04. 0:45. PETERSBURG — Twenty-two months and a COVID-19 pandemic after Bon Secours Mercy Health officially took over the city's Southside …

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Chippenham Hospital offering new adult Partial program for …

WEB0:04. 0:45. RICHMOND – HCA Virginia’s Chippenham Hospital - Tucker Pavilion Wellness and Recovery Center is now offering a new adult Partial …

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