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“Are you as active as a Vermont farmer?” The Health Department and the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports has launched this activity challenge to improve Vermonters' overall health by encouraging people to get at least 30 minutes of physical activity most days of the week....Read more

October 10 - The Department of Health is warning consumers not to eat undercooked meat -- an important reminder as the department investigates eight cases of E. coli bacteria O157:H7 identified in Vermont....Read more

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