2 Henrico hospitals among 40 statewide to earn 'A' grades on Leapfrog Group assessment
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Henrico County will be getting more aggressive with its crackdown on vape shops, starting with a new county task force and more action from police to shut down illegal activity. As of this month, there are 74 vape shops in the county, with six more stores added since last July.
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RHHD shares tips to prevent, recognize opioid overdoses ahead of Aug. 31 awareness day
In advance of International Overdose Awareness Day on Aug. 31, officials from the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts are urging residents to learn the warning signs of an opioid overdose and to consider carrying naloxone, a medication that can reverse one. “Opioid overdoses continue to impact families and communities across
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Red Cross teams up with PEANUTS to offer mystery prizes at blood drives
The American Red Cross has unveiled a new partnership with PEANUTS to encourage blood donations during a typically challenging time of year for the organization. Between August 29 and September 21, blood donors will receive an exclusive Red Cross x PEANUTS mystery bag containing one of four special T-shirt designs.
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Man says his wound became 'infested' with maggots at Henrico nursing home
A resident at a Henrico nursing home is sounding the alarm about a disturbing discovery that has drawn involvement from multiple investigative agencies and has caused him to feel unsafe and uncomfortable at the facility. Maurice White said he was admitted to Parham Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in March following
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