Updated: 8:39 AM There are so many illnesses going from one child to another it may be hard to keep up. The thing to note is that all of it is typical wintertime illness, but it can make your little guy or girl pretty miserable.
Updated: 7:23 AM In this week's What's Going Around, there is a nasty bug that is literally going around all over the Valley.
Updated: 6:16 PM Mandi Ortiz is a working mom. A busy schedule combined with a big family make it difficult to plan healthy family meals.
Posted: 12:24 PM West Virginia legislators are considering several bills that advocates say would encourage new mothers to breast-feed their babies.
Updated: 3:08 PM Two different diseases are causing similar problems at opposite ends of the Valley.
Posted: 12:14 PM Pfizer Inc. is recalling 28 lots of birth control pills after uncovering a packaging error that could leave women with an inadequate dose of the hormone-based drugs and raise the risk that they will get pregnant accidentally.
Updated: 10:29 AM The Virginia Board of Health is developing permanent state regulations governing clinics that perform abortion procedures.
Posted: 1:23 PM A bill that would end a state mandate for girls to receive vaccinations against a virus that can lead to cervical cancer later sailed through a Republican-dominated House committee on a largely partisan vote.
Posted: 11:57 AM A new West Virginia law requires all seventh and 12th graders to be vaccinated for tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis and meningitis before entering the 2012-13 school year.
Posted: 12:25 PM RMH doctor first in the state to implant new and improved device to better treat patients with heart failure.
Posted: 10:38 PM In this week's What's Going Around, it should be more like what isn't going around. The doctors in and around the Valley are busy with all kinds of illnesses.
Updated: 1:55 AM Doctors are reporting several cases of upper respiratory infections, also known as, the common cold.
Posted: 6:58 PM Chesterfield County police are investigating the death of an elementary school pupil who apparently suffered an allergic reaction.
Posted: 6:59 PM Cigarette maker Altria Group is giving consumers a new place to read about and act on tobacco-related public policy issues.
Updated: 3:18 AM Gas prices could be even higher than 2011 this year.
Posted: 11:34 AM With the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention monitoring a strain of the swine flu, it's a good reminder of the importance of flu vaccines.
Posted: 10:16 AM West Virginia health officials have increased monitoring for a variant of the swine flu after two cases were confirmed in Mineral County.
Updated: 4:15 AM About 100 firefighters in the U.S. die on the job each year. Heart attacks cause almost half or about 45 percent of these deaths.
Posted: 9:55 AM As the seasons change so can your mood. In this week's What's Going Around, CBS19's Stephanie Satchell has a look at seasonal depression.
Posted: 12:00 PM Wal-mart has stopped selling Enfamil Newborn powder after a baby died from an apparent bacterial infection
Updated: 7:54 AM A Valley woman has a total of 11 abscessed teeth and she says her Christmas wish is to have them removed.
Updated: 7:56 AM There's no surprises in this weeks What's Going Around Report, we probably can ask you. It's cold and flu season, and while we're not seeing flu yet, a lot of us are dealing with colds.
Updated: 7:04 AM You may have a bad cough or a mild fever but it probably isn't the flu. Augusta Health says it's seen an increase in "influenza like illnesses," but still no confirmed cases of flu.
Updated: 8:52 AM Federal accident investigators recommended states ban the use of cell phones and other electronic devices by all drivers except in emergencies.
Posted: 12:23 PM Virginia is launching a registry for residents to let friends and families know their health care wishes if they are unable to make their own decisions.
