Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention - Richmond, Virginia Cardiovascular, Virginia Department of Health
One of the goals of the Virginia Department of Health is to improve heart health. This is being done through multiple tools: Educating the public and healthcare providers Providing additional information and materials Looking for ways to assist people who may be at more risk for poor health to make changes to improve their health.
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Virginia Department of Health
The Virginia Department of Health's (VDH) mission is to protect the health and promote the well-being of all people in Virginia. The VDH is made up of a statewide Central Office in Richmond and 35 local health districts. These entities work together to promote healthy lifestyle choices that can combat chronic disease, educate the public about emergency preparedness and threats to their health, and track disease outbreaks in Virginia.