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Department of Health News

July 3 - The Rutland District Office in the Asa Bloomer Building will reopen on Monday, July 7. It has been closed to allow for repairs to the downtown Rutland state building following recent flash flooding.

July 3 - With children ages 14 years and younger making up nearly half of all people injured by fireworks, the Health Department offers these tips for a safer holiday weekend...Full Story

July 3 - Fewer doses and a delay in shipment by the manufacturer of shingles vaccine has led the Health Department to cancel previously scheduled immunization clinics....Full Story

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