Contact Information
- Address: Department of Health , 108 Cherry Street
- Town: Burlington
- State: VT
- Country: USA
- Office Phone:802-863-7200
- Website: http://healthvermont.gov/
Biography
Our many programs and initiatives help Vermonters live fuller, healthier lives from birth through old age. We focus on prevention, one of the best investments that can be made in health. We promote healthy behaviors such as eating a healthy diet, having regular physical activity, and not smoking or abusing alcohol or other drugs. We work to improve access to health services such as immunizations, mammograms, HIV/AIDS testing and care, and prenatal care. We investigate disease outbreaks and take action to control the spread of illness. We license physicians and hospitals, emergency medical personnel and services, inspect food and lodging establishments, and enforce health regulations. We prepare for and respond to public health threats and emergencies. We continually track and report on the health status of Vermonters, health risks and behaviors, and progress toward meeting Healthy Vermonters 2020 goals. We empower Vermonters with current, correct and credible information to stay sa
List of Projects
Bacterial Monitoring of Lake Champlain Vermont Beaches
- Project Page
- Project Start Date: 2000-06-01
- Project End Date: Ongoing