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

WATERBURY — New data from the Vermont Department of Health shows a significant decline in opioid overdose deaths last year. According to the newly-released Fatal Opioid Overdoses Among Vermonters ...

Screenshot from the Vermont Department of Health’s Instagram account Credit: Courtesy When it comes to fun social media feeds, government agencies aren’t typically the first place you’d think to ...

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.

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 ...

Do an internet search for Wellpath — the private equity-owned contractor that provides health care in Vermont correctional facilities — and it’s easy to find a slew of troubling news. “It’s a rough ...

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, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – The Vermont Department of Health is urging Vermonters to get vaccinated for influenza as we approach the typical winter peak. 26% of Vermonters have already gotten their ...

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 ...

Planning to spend this weekend under the sun at the beach? If so, you'll want to avoid beaches with unsafe swimming water. According to the Vermont Department of Health, cyanobacteria, or blue-green ...

With the anniversary of Vermont’s floods approaching, a program through the Vermont Department of Mental Health provides counseling and resources to those in need. Brought to you by Vermont Department ...

A sex education program for young Vermonters could lose over half a million dollars if state leaders refuse the Trump administration's demand to scrap all mentions of “gender ideology” from the ...