Polio

Polio is a potentially disabling and life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus. Most U.S. adults...
For Immediate Release: April 12, 2024 Media Contact:: Ben Truman │ Department of Health 802-316-2117 │ 802-863-7280 [email protected] Health Department Investigating Measles Exposure There are no current cases of measles in Vermont Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease WATERBURY, VT –...
Polio is a potentially disabling and life-threatening disease caused by the poliovirus. Most U.S. adults are protected because of the vaccination program, and it is important for children to be vaccinated when recommended.
The hepatitis B virus is spread when blood, semen, or other body fluids from an infected person enters the body of someone who is not infected.
This page offers information and resources for providers about hepatitis A vaccination and actions requested.
Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by a virus that can spread easily from person to person during close, personal contact or when someone eats or drinks something that is contaminated with hepatitis A virus.
Mumps is a contagious viral illness that causes fever and swelling of the salivary glands. The best way to be protected from mumps is to be vaccinated.
Pertussis, or whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory disease. It is known for uncontrollable, violent coughing which often makes it hard to breathe. The best protection is vaccination.
Chickenpox is a contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Shingles, also known as zoster or herpes zoster, is a painful skin rash caused by the same virus. There are vaccines for both.
This page provides you with the information you need to vaccinate with confidence.
Vaccines are a simple, safe, and effective way of protecting yourself against harmful diseases.