Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (145.3 per 100K; Hawaii 112.6/100K). Mississippi (461.9/100K) and ...

Vermont’s health commissioner is stepping down. The governor announced on Friday that Dr. Mark Levine will retire at the end ...

Mark Levine's health department prioritized reducing lead exposure, fatal overdoses and suicides, as well as preventing ...

Burlington city leaders are moving forward on Vermont's first overdose prevention center, but the state Department of Health ...

According to the Vermont Department of Health, as of June, at least 26 people had traveled to the state to die, accounting for nearly 25 percent of the reported assisted deaths there since May 2023.

DCF began “an aggressive investigation," “even though DCF has no authority to assess or investigate a fetus or a first-time, ...

Levine led the Department of Health through the Covid-19 pandemic, one of the state’s most challenging health crises.

The ACLU of Vermont and Pregnancy Justice, a national advocacy group, filed the lawsuit on Wednesday against the Vermont Department for ... their own reproductive health is incredibly alarming ...

Overdoses are the leading killer of homeless Vermonters, 'Seven Days' and Vermont Public found. But a shift from motel rooms ...

But on Friday, after hearing from James Ulager, Wellpath’s Vermont medical director, and Aviva Tevah, the corrections department’s executive director of health, wellness and engagement ...

Age Strong VT serves as a roadmap for building a state that works for Vermonters across their lifespan. The goal of Age Strong VT is to ensure all Vermonters can look forward to enjoying a secure ...

She is also a research assistant professor at the Vermont Center on Behavior and Health in the Department of Psychiatry at UVM, where she collaborates on behavioral pharmacology research.