09/08/14 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Pets /
The Prince William County Animal Shelter has received laboratory results that enable animal officials to conclude that a stray cat taken in by the Shelter was the source of Feline Panleukopenia Virus (FPV) being introduced at the facility, according to a police department news release.
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09/04/14 / Health & Safety / Manassas / Police & Fire Beat /
The community has an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs - anonmyously and no questions asked - on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day September 27th at Novant Health Prince William Medical Center in Manassas.
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09/03/14 / Health & Safety / Manassas /
Kick Start Your Health, a free event to fight diabetes will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Manassas Park Community Center, 99 Adams St. Manassas Park, VA 20111.
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09/01/14 / Health & Safety / State Government /
Governor Terry McAuliffe has recognized September as National Preparedness Month in Virginia, calling on families, business owners and communities to take specific steps to be ready for emergencies. September 30 has been designated America’s PrepareAthon! Day. To sign up for America’s PrepareAthon! go to http://www.ready.gov/prepare and register how you will take action to prepare in September.
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08/26/14 / Health & Safety /
Inova Loudoun Hospital is hosting a Sneak Peek of the new Natural Birth Center and an Open House of the Ladies Board Birthing Inn on Wednesday, September 3, from 5:30 - 8 p.m
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08/25/14 / Good Eating / Health & Safety /
Food safety experts at the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) says parents should be aware that food preparation and storage is as important to family health as the food itself.
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FROM a PWCS Press Release 08/24/14 / Education / Health & Safety /
Prince William County Schools has issued a Q & A about immunizations covering the the rules, the exceptions and the fact that it is prohibited by law from inquiring about the legal/documentation status of any student.
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08/21/14 / Breaking News / Education / Health & Safety /
Va. Governor Terry McAuliffe and Attorney General Mark Herring Aug. 21 announced a comprehensive effort to address sexual assault and violence on college campuses and set an Oct. 30-31 statewide summit of campus leaders on the issues, according to a news release.
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