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Blueprint for Health | The Flu | Summer Safety

Department of Health News

• 08/24 - The Rutland District Office has reopened. The office was evacuated Friday after heavy rains flooded parts of the city, including the Asa Bloomer State Office Building.
• 08/21 - 13th Annual Rabies Bait Drop Begins August 28
• 08/19 - Prescription Drug Abuse Touches Everyone Op/Ed by Deputy Commissioner Barbara Cimaglio

The New Flu - Novel H1N1 (Swine Flu)

Blue-Green Algae - Know what to look for, and check the conditions on Lake Champlain.

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