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Doug Boynton
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Local Host and Producer, WHRO-TV (Norfolk, VA)
Virginia Beach
Beats
energy,Food regional interest, home and garden rural issues, health travel, outdoors
Comedy
Content
By Doug Boynton Verified, Mechelle Hankerson Verified| WHRO-TV (Norfolk, VA) Verified The rate of syphilis cases in the United States hit a historic low at the turn of the millennium, thanks to an emphasis on safe sex during the 1990s. But the disease is surging again, especially among seniors and newborns. In Virginia, its worst in Hampton Roads. “The unsafe sexual practices are increasing, and so this is really why it's not a spike, but it's been a general trend moving up from the 2000s up until now, and it keeps going up,” said Norfolk Health Director Susan Girois
By Doug Boynton Verified| WHRO-TV (Norfolk, VA) Verified The number of passengers heading through Norfolk International Airport continues its upward trajectory. Norfolk International Airport set passenger records in 2022 and 2023, with 4.5 million passing through the airport last year. This year, it hoped to top 5 million. Spokesman Chris Jones said the airport’s traveler numbers will likely come in just below that, still setting a new record as growth across the industry slows slightly
By Doug Boynton Verified| WHRO-TV (Norfolk, VA) Verified The Boar’s Head plant in Jarratt that started a deadly nationwide listeria outbreak will close indefinitely, impacting 500 workers, a worker’s union said. “It pains us to impact the livelihoods of hundreds of hard-working employees. We do not take lightly our responsibility as one of the area’s largest employers,” the company wrote on its website
Company Info
WHRO-TV (Norfolk, VA)
Virginia Beach, United States