Virginia health leaders strongly encourage vaccines at Riverside Health flu shot event

A health story from Virginia, reported by WAVY Hampton Roads.

Health · Virginia · October 16, 2026

From WAVY Hampton Roads

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) -- Riverside Health hosted a flu vaccine event at their Internal Medicine Warwick location Thursday morning. Multiple state leaders and stakeholder were in attendance, including: All four received flu shots, and are encouraging the public to as well.

Reported by WAVY Hampton Roads, October 16, 2026. Read the full story at WAVY Hampton Roads →

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