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Vermont Health Connect Announces Special Enrollment Period

Vermont Health Connect has announced that some Vermonters who missed this year’s Open Enrollment still have an opportunity to apply for 2015 health coverage. Specifically, Vermonters who don’t have health insurance and learn about the new Shared Responsibility Payment when they file their 2014 taxes now have a chance to avoid paying the full federal […]

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Traveling to the Caribbean? Take Precautions Against Mosquito Bites!

Are you a frozen Vermonter seeking warmth this winter?   The Vermont Department of Health is reminding all people traveling to the Caribbean, and Central and South America and parts of Mexico to take precautions against chikungunya – a virus spread through mosquito bites. Chikungunya infections are rarely fatal, but can cause severe joint pain, […]

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Weight Watchers Program Starting February 4th

A new session of Weight Watchers will be held at Grace Cottage Hospital starting February 4, 2015.   The program meets every Wednesday from 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm for 12 weeks from February 4th to April 22nd.  Registration will take place on January 28th. Meetings are held in the Community Wellness Center, located in the Heins […]

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