Burlington

Burlington

Burlington, VT local health office building

The Burlington Local Health Office is the face of public health in Chittenden County. Our staff are based in your community, and we work to protect the health and wellbeing of everyone in the towns we serve.  We work in schools, at worksites, with your town offices, partner groups, and we serve individuals and families right in our office. We help pregnant women, new mothers and young children to eat well and learn about nutrition, we provide oral health care and immunizations and we support programs and policies that help all people form healthy habits.  We invite you to learn about the many ways we can help you, your family and your community.

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Contact Information
Burlington Local Health Office
108 Cherry Street, Suite 102
PO Box 70
Burlington, VT 05402

Heather Danis, District Director
888-253-8803 or 802-863-7323
Email AHS.VDHOLHBurlington@vermont.gov

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Communities Served

Bolton, Burlington, Charlotte, Colchester, Essex, Hinesburg, Huntington, Jericho, Milton, Richmond, St. George, Shelburne, South Burlington, Underhill, Westford, Williston, Winooski

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WIC provides access to healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support and referrals to health care and other community resources. You can trust WIC to be your family's nutrition expert during pregnancy, infancy and early childhood.

The Burlington Local Health Office promotes the health and wellness of women, children and families throughout their lives.

We work with many partners so that our communities will be a place where people of all ages and abilities can move safely and get healthy food.

We work with local employers to start worksite wellness programs. Programs that make it easier to live a healthy life are good for Vermont workers and good for Vermont businesses too.

We work to improve the health and well-being of school-aged children across Chittenden County.  We support supervisory unions, school districts, independent schools, community organizations, students and their families by helping with high-impact strategies that make a difference in health.

We work closely with families and medical practices to increase the number of people in Chittenden County who receive all their recommended immunizations.

We work with partners in Chittenden County to prevent disease. We provide education and other resources. When disease occurs, we work to identify it and stop it from spreading. We welcome your questions about infectious disease.

Your Regional Substance Abuse Prevention Consultant works with our communities to reduce substance misuse through education, planning and referral.

 

We strive to reduce tobacco use in Chittenden County by partnering with schools and community organizations.

The Burlington Local Health Office is trained and ready to respond to public health emergencies so that people in our community can stay healthy and safe.