Water Safety in Vermont

Vermont's lakes, rivers and swimming holes are an important part of our recreational landscape. Whether...
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Health Department Resources and Guidance for Safe Flood Recovery

For Immediate Release: July 12, 2024 Media Contact: Ben Truman │ Department of Health 802-316-2117...

News Release: Know What Cyanobacteria Look Like This Summer

For Immediate Release: June 29, 2023 Media Contact: Katie Warchut │ Vermont Department of Health...

Unseasonable Heat Expected in Vermont this Week

For Immediate Release: May 31, 2023 Media Contacts: Ben Truman │ Vermont Department of Health...

Summer Safety Tips

Enjoy Your Summer, Safely Warm weather has arrived in Vermont, and the mountains are lush...
Summer Safety Tips

Special Topic Applications

Public Health GIS Maps The Health Department supports several web apps that address important public...

Mercury in Fish

The Health Department recommends that people limit eating some fish caught in Vermont waters.

Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae)

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are common in Lake Champlain and other Vermont waters...
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Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae) Tracker

The Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae) Tracker allows the public to check recent cyanobacteria bloom reports at...
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