Message from Montpelier is a recurring column written by Essex Junction and Essex Town's legislative delegation. This update ...

Vermont confirmed its first case of measles in 2025, deemed low risk to the public. The infected individual, a school-aged child in Lamoille County, contracted measles while traveling internationally.

Dr. Rick Hildebrant, commissioner of the Vermont Department of Health, speaks before the Senate Health and Welfare Committee at the Statehouse in Montpelier on Wednesday, Jan. 7. Photo by Glenn ...

WATERBURY — The Vermont Department of Health has confirmed a case of measles in a school-aged child in Lamoille County. The child became sick after returning with their family from traveling ...

Health officials in Vermont say they have confirmed a case of measles in a school-aged child in Lamoille County who recently traveled internationally with their family. In a statement on Tuesday, the ...

The room where patients are seen at All Brains Belong, a community health organization in Montpelier that is run by and for neurodivergent people. Statewide health survey data show that Vermonters ...

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An executive at the Rutland Regional Medical Center will serve as Vermont’s next health commissioner, Gov. Phil Scott announced on Friday. Dr. Rick Hildebrant of Clarendon will take over at the ...

The Department of Vermont Health Access is creating a new advisory committee to advise the state on Medicaid programs and policies. The department held a virtual Town Hall on Wednesday to explain the ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The Vermont Department of Health says now is the time to get vaccinated. They say anyone six months and older should get both a COVID-19 and a flu vaccine this time of year.

Planning to soak up the sun at a Vermont beach this weekend? You'll want to avoid areas with unsafe swimming water. According to the Vermont Department of Health, cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae ...