News Center Stay up-to-date on the latest news from the City of Virginia Beach. SearchSearch by Date RangeStart End View News by Category All NewsAgricultureAquarium and MuseumsBudget & Management ServicesCity AttorneyCity AuditorCity ClerkCity ManagerCity TreasurerCommissioner of the RevenueCommonwealth's AttorneyCommunications OfficeConvention and Visitors BureauCourtsCultural AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEmergency Communications & Citizen ServicesEmergency ManagementEmergency Medical ServicesFinanceFireHousing & Neighborhood PreservationHuman Resources (City)Human ServicesInformation TechnologyParks & RecreationPlanningPolicePublic HealthPublic LibrariesPublic UtilitiesPublic WorksReal Estate AssessorStrategic Growth AreaVirginia Beach CourtsVolunteer ResourcesVoter Registration & ElectionsCurrent Category Public Health Page Content Swimming Advisory Lifted for Two Areas: Along the Bay from Little Creek to Fort Story and along the Oceanfront from 8th to 22nd StreetsThursday, September 21, 2017The Virginia Beach Health Department has lifted the swimming and wading advisories that were issued yesterday, Wednesday, Sept. 20, along the Bay from Little Creek to Fort Story and along the Oceanfront from 8th to 22nd streets.After re-sampling showed that the bacteria leve … Swimming Advisory Issued for Two Areas: Along the Bay from Little Creek to Fort Story and along the Oceanfront from 8th to 22nd StreetsWednesday, September 20, 2017The Virginia Beach Health Department has issued two swimming and wading advisories today for two sections: along the Bay from Little Creek to Fort Story andalong the Oceanfront from 8th to 22nd streets.Recreational waters are monitored for bacteria using indicator organi … Health Department to Host two FREE Flu Vaccination Clinics on Saturday, Sept. 23Wednesday, September 06, 2017The Virginia Beach Department of Public Health (VBDPH) will host two FREE flu vaccination clinics at Newtown Elementary School (5277 Learning Circle) and Green Run High School (1700 Dahlia Drive ), on Saturday, Sept. 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For these clinics, … Swimming Advisory Lifted for Chesapeake Bay Beach East of Little Creek Amphibious BaseFriday, September 01, 2017The Virginia Beach Health Department has lifted both swimming and wading advisories issued Wednesday for the Chick’s Beach area.On Wednesday, Aug. 30, the department issued the advisories to protect public health following abnormally high bacteria level readings. The adviso … Contact InformationCommunications Office(757) 385-4679news@vbgov.com(757) 427-5978 More News Releases Can't find what you are looking for? View a complete list of Virginia Beach news releases.