Vermont accused in lawsuit of tracking pregnant women considered unsuitable to be mothers
Vermont’s child welfare agency used baseless allegations to secretly investigate a pregnant woman and win custody of her ...
Lawsuit alleges Vermont tracks pregnant women deemed unsuitable for parenthood
A new lawsuit alleges that Vermont's child welfare agency routinely targets and tracks pregnant women deemed unsuitable for ...
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Health Department Uses Social Media to Educate and Entertain
But for the past couple of years, in between advising on the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning and when to schedule HPV tests, the Vermont Department of Health's Facebook and Instagram accounts ...
Rabies detected in grey fox in Bennington, Vermont Health Department says
Experts said you should not pick up any wild animals, including babies, and to ensure that pets are vaccinated, even outdoor ...
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Vermont ACLU claims state conducts ‘surveillance and brazen intervention’ into Vermonters’ pregnancies
A new lawsuit alleges that the Department for Children and Families took extreme and illegal actions to monitor a pregnant woman without her knowledge and secure custody of her newborn — part of what ...
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ACLU sues Vt. Dept. of Children and Families over custody of pregnant mother’s fetus
The ACLU of Vermont has filed a lawsuit alleging that the Department for Children and Families interfered with a pregnant ...
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Vermont is the only state that treats mental and physical disability claims the same. Why don't we?
Elizabeth Costle, Vermont’s commissioner to the Department of Financial Regulation, in 1997 signed a more refined version of Libertoff's health insurance parity proposal into Vermont law.
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Department of Mental Health chooses four new CCBHC demonstration sites
In fall 2023, Clara Martin Center and Rutland Mental Health were the first two agencies picked as CCBHC demonstration sites. They are currently under review, aiming for full certification by July 2025 ...
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Bird flu found in Vermont backyard flock; agency sees "low risk to the public"
The H5N1 bird flu was found in a backyard flock in Vermont, the state's agricultural ... are being monitored by the Vermont Department of Health. There have not been any human cases reported ...