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Healthy Homes
Cannabis and Adults
Keep yourself and those around you safe.
Home Renovations and Your Health
Thinking about renovating your home? If you are a do-it-yourselfer or hiring a professional, there...
Cleaning Safely
Use Safe Cleaning Products in Your Home It’s important to use safe cleaning products in...
Go slow, have a ride, safely store your stash.
Cannabis
Healthy Homes
Get more cannabis and health information
One in seven Vermont homes has elevated levels of radon.
Air Quality
Drinking Water
Healthy Homes
Lung Cancer
Learn how to test your home
Look Up Licensed Asbestos and Lead Contractors
How to Look Up Vermont Licensed or Certified Asbestos and Lead Contractors Choose whether you...
Firearm safety builds healthier communities.
Healthy Communities
Healthy Homes
Get information about safe use and storage of firearms
Safely get rid of your unused or expired medications on April 25.
Healthy Communities
Healthy Homes
Find a Take Back Day location near you
नेपालीमा स्वास्थ्यसम्बन्धी जानकारी (Nepali)
Información de salud en Español (Spanish)
(Arabic) المعلومات الصحية باللغة العربية
Health Information in العربية (Arabic)
Safely get rid of your unused or expired medications.
Healthy Homes
Prevent Injuries
Find a location near you
Firearm Safety
Gun violence affects the lives of many Vermonters each year. Firearm-related injuries and deaths are...
Stay Safe in a Flood
Vermont’s rivers, streams and lakes can be harmful to our health and safety when they...
Prescription Drug Disposal
Safely storing and disposing of your prescription medications helps keep family, friends, kids and pets...
Hanta Virus
Hantavirus can cause a serious disease in humans called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Hantavirus can be...
Pests and Bed Bugs
Using Pesticides in Your Home Pests in and around our homes can be a nuisance...
Mold
Mold needs moisture to grow. Due to Vermont’s humid climate, mold is commonly found in...
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon Monoxide in Your Home Carbon monoxide (CO) is a poisonous gas you cannot see...
Radon
One in seven Vermont homes has unsafe levels of radon. Radon is a naturally occurring...
Indoor Air Quality
Air Quality in Your Home Did you know that we spend about 90% of our...
Lead Hazards and Lead Poisoning
Lead poisoning can be prevented when you know what danger signs and hazards to look...
Safe Home Environment
Injuries, accidents and poisonings are common in homes. Taking precautions can help prevent them from...
Radon
Smoking and radon are the leading causes of lung cancer. If you smoke and your...
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(Arabic) المعلومات الصحية باللغة العربية
Health Information in العربية (Arabic)
Cannabis and Adults
Keep yourself and those around you safe.
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon Monoxide in Your Home Carbon monoxide (CO) is a poisonous gas you cannot see or smell. It is produced when liquid, solid or gas fuel is burned — such as natural gas, propane, oil, charcoal, wood and wood pellets...
Cleaning Safely
Use Safe Cleaning Products in Your Home It’s important to use safe cleaning products in your home. Many products use toxic chemicals or fragrances that can irritate your eyes, skin, lungs and worsen conditions like asthma. Safer cleaning products work...
Firearm Safety
Gun violence affects the lives of many Vermonters each year. Firearm-related injuries and deaths are preventable and we can all play a role in creating safer communities.
Hanta Virus
Hantavirus can cause a serious disease in humans called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Hantavirus can be found in the urine, droppings and saliva of certain rodents.
Home Renovations and Your Health
Thinking about renovating your home? If you are a do-it-yourselfer or hiring a professional, there are some health precautions you should know about before you begin a renovation project.
Indoor Air Quality
Air Quality in Your Home Did you know that we spend about 90% of our time indoors? Air pollution indoors can be as high, and sometimes higher, than outdoor levels. The quality of the air you breathe can affect your...
Información de salud en Español (Spanish)
Lead Hazards and Lead Poisoning
Lead poisoning can be prevented when you know what danger signs and hazards to look for in your home and in other places.