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Final Reading: Amid avian flu outbreak in herds elsewhere, Vermont tries to protect its dairy farms
03 May 2024 00:19 GMT
… through Friday during the Vermont legislative session. Preview the … test results for avian flu in Vermont cows, State Veterinarian Kristin … avian influenza, is a virus deadly to domestic poultry that … There is nothing about this virus that has changed either …
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Vermont scrambles to address dental hygienist shortage
02 May 2024 23:11 GMT
… UVMMC dentist president of the Vermont Dental Society.
UVMMC’s … The problem started during the pandemic. Hygienists either retired or … state bridge the gap? Vermont State University has the only … again as it was pre-pandemic. However, dentists and hygienists …
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Vermont Senate Approves Bill To Open Safe Drug Consumption Site In Burlington, Sending Amended Proposal Back To House
02 May 2024 18:44 GMT
… aimed at quelling the ongoing epidemic of drug-related deaths. … state for harm reduction and HIV/AIDS prevention.
The … No More, Recovery Vermont and the Vermont Association for Mental Health … Recovery.
Separately last month, Vermont’s Senate passed a …
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Names Lost in Vermont, Part 23: Memoe and Cross
02 May 2024 18:04 GMT
… sixty miles north of the Vermont border. Although I did not … early French-Canadian migration to Vermont. Their father, Hippolyte Quevillon dit … Brandon, age 65, from heart disease. Peter’s eldest son Charles …
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Early Wildlife Rabies Vaccine Drop Scheduled for Northwestern Vermont
02 May 2024 18:00 GMT
… Drop Scheduled for Northwestern Vermont
Distribution of rabies vaccine … Rabies is a deadly viral disease of the brain that infects … humans and animals. The virus is spread primarily through … risk for rabies or other diseases, interacting with young wildlife …
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FDA finds no live H5N1 avian flu virus in sour cream or cottage cheese, will assess raw milk
02 May 2024 02:27 GMT
… Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, said flu surveillance in areas where … scientists continue to characterize the virus, and efforts are under way … bobcats (New York, Washington, and Vermont), two skunks (California and Idaho …
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Will Vermont Be the Next State to Permit Overdose Prevention Centers?
02 May 2024 14:11 GMT
… and city council of Burlington, Vermont’s largest city, have … deaths and the spread of infections for more than 40 … or amend the “crackhouse statute.”
Vermont Governor Phil Scott (R) … . However, Dr. Mark Levine, Vermont’s health commissioner, recently voiced …
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Former Governor Howard Dean 'deeply alarmed' by fiscal crisis in Vermont
01 May 2024 23:08 GMT
… the coming fiscal crisis in Vermont, particularly with recent news that … handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, but was critical of what … the coming fiscal crisis in Vermont, particularly with recent news … handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, but was critical of what …
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Overdose-Prevention Site Bill Advances in the Vermont Senate
01 May 2024 22:03 GMT
… more safely advanced in the Vermont Senate on Wednesday.
H.72 … can to address the opioid epidemic in Vermont with evidence-based approaches …
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Vermont hospital sees 800% increase in blood infection cases
01 May 2024 20:20 GMT
… Vermont Medical Center in Burlington saw an 814% increase in blood infections … seven group A Streptococcus infections; 64 cases were … users more susceptible to infection.
There are few withdrawal … clinicians should consider GAS infections among people who use …