CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A rabid raccoon died after an encounter with a pet dog in the Rivercrest neighborhood of Chesapeake, according to the Virginia Department of Health. The incident happened on ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — As Thanksgiving approaches, the Chesapeake Health Department is informing residents of how to keep yourself and your loved ones healthy throughout this holiday season. While ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — With International Overdose Awareness Day coming Sunday, the Chesapeake Health Department and Chesapeake Integrated Health is taking action in an effort to combat drug ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Health Department reported a case of rabies found in a raccoon recently. The ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A woman was bitten by a rabid cat near a Chesapeake park earlier in March, according to the Virginia Department of Health. The Chesapeake Health Department said it received a report ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Health officials are urging Chesapeake residents to ensure all pets and livestock are current on rabies vaccinations after an encounter with a rabid raccoon. On March 6, a raccoon ...

In honor of Global Handwashing Day, the Chesapeake Health Department of Health is sharing the dirty truth about handwashing habits across the United States. More information: https://www.wavy.com/news ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – A man trying to do a good deed ended up getting bitten by a rabid kitten in Chesapeake. According to the Chesapeake Health Department, the incident happened on Dec. 6. An ...