VDH’s Dr. Cynthia Morrow urges flu, COVID vaccinations as “respiratory season” begins Web Staff October 20, 2025 1 minute read With nearly 80 percent of 2025 behind us, the year is now entering what one local VDH district director calls “respiratory season,” and she’s urging residents not to delay in getting their flu shot. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has the story: Share: Post navigation Previous: A Celebration of Recovery fundraiser for a safe space where people grappling with substance abuse issues can drop in to get helpNext: UVA rejects Trump administration’s higher education compact, citing academic integrity Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026