Health Advisories and Alerts
Novel H1N1 Virus (Swine Flu)
- 06/23/09 - Novel H1N1 Influenza: Revised Recommendations for Testing and Treatment
- 06/05/09 - Novel H1N1 Influenza: Updated Recommendations for Testing and Treatment
- 05/21/09 - Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Update: 2nd Case in Vermont
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Novel H1N1 Flu Home Page
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Food Safety
Recalls and market withdrawls of products. Food and health alerts and news releases.
Vermont Food Safety
Food Safety Advisories and Alerts
Contact the Vermont Department of Health at 802-863-7240, or 1-800-640-4374 (within Vermont).
National Food Safety
RECALLS.GOV - latest recalls, reporting product concerns, and important safety tips.
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Food products which do not contain meat or poultry.
US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
Meat and poultry products produced by federally-inspected establishments.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Health Advisories and Alerts
2009
- 06/23/09 - Novel H1N1 Influenza: Revised Recommendations for Testing and Treatment
- 06/05/09 - Novel H1N1 Influenza: Updated Recommendations for Testing and Treatment
- 05/21/09 - Novel Influenza A (H1N1) Update: 2nd Case in Vermont
- 05/07/09 - Swine Influenza (H1N1): Probable Case in Vermont
- 05/05/09 - Mumps Advisory, Bennington County
- 05/01/09 - Swine Influenza (H1N1): Updated Recommendations for Testing and Treatment
- 04/28/09 - Swine Influenza (H1N1): Investigation and Interim Recommendations (#2)
- 04/26/09 - Swine Influenza (H1N1): Investigation and Interim Recommendations (#1)
- 04/26/09 - Swine Influenza Guidance: School Nurses
- 04/17/09 - Mumps Advisory, Windham County
- 04/09 - Pistachio Recall
- 02/13/09 - Potential Exposure to Rabid Cows, Chittenden County
- 02/06/09 - Interim CDC Recommendations for Influenza Antiviral Medications (Advisory #2)
- 01/20/09 - Peanut Butter-Associated Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium
Archive
2008
- 12/19 - Interim CDC Recommendations for Influenza Antiviral Medications
- 11/07 - Health Questions about Vermont Asbestos Mine - Superseded
- For updated information see: Vermont Asbestos Group Mine Health Study
- 10/29 - Canadian Recall of Milk Chocolate Coins due to Melamine
- 10/15 - Outbreak of E. coli 0157:H7 among people who ate ground beef in restaurants
- 10/09 - Increase in Bacterial Diarrheal Illness
- 09/25 - Suspected Mumps Case in Lamoille County
- 09/16 - Mumps case in Middlebury College student laboratory-confirmed
- 08/27 - Update - Possible Outbreak of Leptospirosis Linked to Strafford Pond
- 08/14 - Outbreak of Leptospirosis
- 08/06 - Possible Outbreak of Leptospirosis Linked to Strafford Pond
- 04/04 - Legionnaires’ Disease Linked to Rutland County Hotel
- 03/07 - Vaccines and Autism
- 02/29 - Revised Directions for Using Rabies Immune Globulin (Human), HyperRAB™ S/D
- 02/20 - Potential Health Effects Associated with Hydrazine and Satellite Reentry
- 02/05 - Monochloramine Use in the Champlain Water District
2007
- 12/18 - Syphilis in Vermont
- 06/06 - Measles and Mumps in Canada
- 05/29 - Investigation of U.S. Traveler with Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR TB)
- 04/18 - Changes in Recommendations for the Treatment of Gonorrhea
- 01/04 - Outbreak of Mycoplasma in Rhode Island
- 11/30 - Polonium-210 Involved in Recent Events in the United Kingdom