WASHINGTON (7News) — From May to October, Fairfax County’s Health Department is conducting mosquito surveillance, with 75 traps set all across the county weekly. With the temperatures warming up and ...

In Fairfax County, Virginia, the health department is working to “fight the bite” of mosquitoes by visiting residents' homes and providing advice on how to reduce the pests. Through Fairfax County’s ...

The Partnership for a Healthier Fairfax, with support from the Fairfax County Health Department, is developing a new Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP). This CHIP is a community-centered action ...

The Department of Health issued an alert about possible rabies exposure after a cat tested positive. — Zak Failla A rabid cat attacked multiple people in Virginia — and health officials are now ...

Each year, the Fairfax County Health Department singles out one Public Health Nurse who goes above and beyond in their work and honors that individual as Public Health Nurse Nurse of the Year. That ...