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Entrance of Howard Center at 102 South Winooski, with a red awning, white sign, and surrounding plants in front of a brick building.

Howard Center to end program that provides clean syringes

by Olivia Gieger January 23, 2026, 5:50 pmJanuary 23, 2026, 5:50 pm

A doctor in a white coat and stethoscope talks to a patient.

Early numbers show many Vermonters dropping their insurance for 2026

by Olivia Gieger January 22, 2026, 5:41 pmJanuary 22, 2026, 5:43 pm

A brick building with Blue Cross Blue Shield logos and a portrait of a smiling woman with blonde hair in an inset.

BlueCross BlueShield’s new CEO takes over as insurer faces federal and statewide challenges

by Olivia Gieger January 16, 2026, 3:53 pmApril 13, 2026, 3:30 pm

U.S. map showing varying risk levels by state, labeled from low (blue) to very high (red); most states are shaded in red or orange. Major cities and D.C. are labeled.

Vermont sees increase in flu as cases around the country surge

by Olivia Gieger January 13, 2026, 6:06 pmJanuary 14, 2026, 10:12 am

A gray and white building with a sign labeled "United Counseling," set on a grassy lawn under a blue sky with a few clouds.

State issues probation to Bennington program caring for people with intellectual disabilities

by Olivia Gieger January 9, 2026, 6:02 pmJanuary 9, 2026, 6:02 pm

A man in a suit and glasses speaks while gesturing with his hand; another person sits in the background looking down.

Vermont Health officials reaffirm existing childhood vaccine schedule in light of federal changes

by Olivia Gieger January 7, 2026, 5:51 pmJanuary 7, 2026, 7:35 pm

A legislative chamber with officials seated at desks, a speaker at the podium, and others seated behind; red carpets and drapes decorate the room.

Government & Politics

Final Reading: First day of the Vermont Legislature brings back-to-school feel. Just ask the kids.

by Olivia Gieger January 6, 2026, 6:06 pmJanuary 6, 2026, 6:07 pm

A nurse stands beside a patient while a doctor appears on a video screen during a telemedicine consultation in a medical setting.

Vermont receives $195M federal grant for rural health care transformation

by Olivia Gieger December 30, 2025, 5:21 pmDecember 30, 2025, 5:21 pm

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Vermont Department of Mental Health offers free training for clinicians to address problem gambling issues

by Olivia Gieger December 23, 2025, 6:54 amDecember 22, 2025, 7:22 pm

A side-by-side view of a brick office building with Blue Cross Blue Shield logos on the left, and a modern building with curved glass facade and parked cars on the right.

Vermont’s largest health insurer tells you to avoid the state’s largest hospital in new marketing campaign

by Olivia Gieger December 22, 2025, 6:55 amJanuary 27, 2026, 3:12 pm

Thick, gray smoke billows into the sky above a dense forest, partially obscuring the cloudy sky.

Pediatric asthma worsened in Vermont following Canadian wildfires, UVM study finds

by Olivia Gieger December 19, 2025, 3:54 pmDecember 19, 2025, 3:54 pm

An adult and a child jump on a trampoline indoors while others play and interact in a brightly lit room with toys and play equipment.

Centers for children with autism fear proposed Medicaid changes may threaten ability to operate

by Olivia Gieger December 19, 2025, 6:55 amDecember 18, 2025, 7:06 pm

Rutland Regional Medical Center entrance

Rutland Regional Medical Center withdraws request to close pediatric beds

by Olivia Gieger December 11, 2025, 12:23 pmDecember 11, 2025, 5:54 pm

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