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Description: The Centers for Disease Control says about 700 women die each year because of pregnancy or delivery complications.

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More than 1,000 vaccinated as hepatitis A strikes Virginia

Over 1,000 people were vaccinated in southwest Virginia for Hep-A after an employee at a Cheddar's was diagnosed with the virus.

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Proposed budget announced to combat maternal, infant mortality in Virginia

Gov. Northam proposed $22 million to expand Medicaid coverage for new moms, increase home visiting, and explore Medicaid reimbursement for Doula support services.

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Flu levels considered widespread in Virginia

The CDC said it's not too late to get a flu shot.

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USS John C. Stennis marks 24th anniversary of commissioning with namesake’s grandson

The grandson of the ship's namesake helped sailors aboard USS John C. Stennis celebrate the aircraft carrier's 24th anniversary of its commissioning.

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Two Hampton Roads police departments collecting toys for kids

The Suffolk and Williamsburg police departments are holding toy drives this weekend.

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Gun control to take center stage at Hampton Roads city council meetings next week

Next week Norfolk, Hampton, Newport News city councils are expecting big crowds at their next meetings by gun control advocates.

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Would more restrictive gun laws violate the Second Amendment?

Gun advocates argue gun control laws will infringe on their Second Amendment rights.

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Could cannabis be legalized in Virginia?

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is hosting a cannabis summit. It will focus on policy and include policymakers from states where cannabis has been legalized.

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Gun advocates argue gun control laws would infringe on second amendment rights

AG Mark Herring said second amendment sanctuary resolutions don't have any legal power. He added when gun laws are passed they will be enforced.

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Could pot be legal in Virginia?

Lawmakers are hosting a cannabis summit to discuss possible changes to marijuana laws. The summit will include policymakers from other states that have made changes.

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Driver charged in deadly JEB Little Creek-Fort Story vehicle crash

Nathaniel Lee Campbell, 38, of Shenandoah, is charged with Involuntary Manslaughter. His truck collided with a Navy patrol car, killing sailor Oscar Jesus Temores.

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Man arrested for murder after New Kent man found dead

Michael Jenkins is accused of murdering Elmer Lee Stewart, who deputies say was a well-known and well-respected businessman in New Kent.

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