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Area Beaches, Public Park Services Closed COVID-19 Cases Reach 1,682 in D.C., Md. and Va. The novel coronavirus has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. So far, 342 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in D.C. with 4 deaths, there have been 992 cases in Read More

Flu Season Off to an Unusually Early Start As flu season enters 2020, the influenza B strain of the flu virus has arrived earlier than normal making this year’s season off to an “atypically” early start, said Dr. Richard Webby, a member of the Infectious Diseases Department at Read More

Protect Yourself & Others Against Measles The United States is experiencing its largest measles outbreak since the virus was eliminated in 2000. As of Friday, May 17, 880 cases of measles have been reported in 24 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Read More