America has reached another grim milestone as the number of confirmed cases of the measles hit a record high since the US declared the disease "under control" decades ago. A total of 1,267 confirmed ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (148.2 per 100K; Hawaii 113.6/100K). Mississippi (465.8/100K) and ...

We Vermonters pride ourselves on Vermont’s being one of the healthiest states in the country. In 2024, Vermont ranked second in the widely respected United Health Foundation’s rankings and in ...

Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.9 per 100K; Hawaii 113.5/100K). Mississippi (465.6/100K) and ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Funding cuts to HIV prevention programs are putting Vermonters at risk, according to the Pride Center of Vermont. The organization says funding changes at the CDC and ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont has high rates of a dangerous infection, but there are ways to get you and your family tested. According to the CDC, Vermont is among the states with the highest ...

They say the cuts stem from changes in federal funding in the CDC and reallocations by the Vermont Department of Health. If lawmakers don’t do something, the Pride Center says jobs, services and ...

Vermont deviated from the CDC's next round, Phase 1b, which recommended getting the vaccine to those who are at least 75 years old, as well as front-line essential workers such as grocery store ...

Local health departments are reporting cases at a faster pace than the CDC. The map below includes cases in Oklahoma, Vermont and Maryland that are not yet reflected in the CDC's data.

Local health departments are reporting cases at a faster pace than the CDC. The map below includes cases in Oklahoma, Vermont and Maryland that are not yet reflected in the CDC's data.

For comparison, 16 outbreaks were reported during 2024 and 69% of cases (198 of 285) were outbreak-associated," according to the CDC. How long has it been since Vermont had an outbreak of the measles ...

In the 2023-2024 school year, about 93% of kindergarteners nationwide had the MMR vaccine, and in Vermont, that number was just less than 93%, according to CDC data.