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Vermont and Quebec ramp up rabies vaccination efforts with cases rising among wildlife

Vermont State Proposed Rules

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Deaths by overdose continue to drop in Vermont

Overdose deaths in Vermont have declined for the third year in a row. Health Commissioner Rick Hildebrant touts

Vermont rejected the federal government’s vaccine rollbacks. But doctors are still seeing their impact.

Vermont enacts the country’s first ban on herbicide linked with Parkinson’s disease

Vermonters Are Being More Careful Outdoors to Avoid Tick Illnesses

Vermont prevails in multistate lawsuit over gender-affirming care for minors

Overdose deaths in Vermont drop by 25% in 2025

Vermont Enacts Food Chemical Laws: Herbicide Paraquat Banned, Baby Food Testing Now Mandatory

On May 26, Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed into law two bills related to food chemical safety; specifically, the nation’s first state-level ban on paraquat (H.739) and legislati...

New community mental health center planned for Montpelier

New mental health center underway in Montpelier

MONTPELIER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – A new mental health center is on the horizon in Montpelier. It is located at 55 Granite Shed Lane, will be a collaboration between Washington County...

Hantavirus rare in Vermont, Adirondacks

There have been cases of hantavirus in Vermont and the Adirondacks over the years, though very few. You're more likely to die of a lightning strike than of the rare illness.

Vermont issues consumer privacy compliance guidance under newly effective securities regulations

On April 14, the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR) issued updated guidance on the Privacy Rule in Chapter 10 of the Vermont Securities Regulations, which took effect...

Vermont AOT provides safety tips during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Safety officials are reminding people of safety efforts taking place during this year's National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

Annual 'Buckle-Up Campaign' May 18-31

While seat belt use in Vermont has increased over the years, a 2025 study found the state’s usage rate sits at 87.5 percent, below the national average.

Vermonters asked to give feedback for 'State Plan on Aging'

The plan itself is reportedly a guiding document that explains how service providers and the state aim to continually assist aging Vermonters over time.

Rabid fox found in Middlebury

The Vermont Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday confirmed a recent case of rabies in a grey fox in Middlebury

How federal health care cuts are affecting Vermont: far fewer people insured

Vermont lawmakers abandon push to ban chemical dyes from cafeterias after school district opposition

Federal government demands renewal for every healthcare provider that receives Medicaid

The UVM Cancer Center is scaling up its on-the-road efforts

A slowdown in federal science grants has Vermont researchers worried

The state is racing to implement nearly $200 million in rural health transformation projects

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