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Midday Newscast June 5, 2008

By Mitch Wertlieb | June 5, 2008

State officials say Vermont’s woods and other areas are full of ticks this spring; authorities have arrested 20 people accused of dealing cocaine, heroin, and other drugs in New York’s North Country;

VT Edition: Dayle Ann Stratton & Dr Jeff Parsonnet on Lyme Disease diagnosis and treatment

By Mitch Wertlieb | June 2, 2008

VPR’s Mitch Wertlieb talks about Lyme Disease and the controversy surroundingit with Dayle Ann Stratton, a long-time Lyme sufferer and a co-founder of the Vermont Lyme Network and Dr. Jeff Parsonnet, Associate Professor of Medicine at Dartmouth Medical School.

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Midday Newscast, September 24

By Mitch Wertlieb | September 24, 2007

Former Lt. Governor John “Jack” Burgess has died;people spending time outdoors in Vermont this fall are being warned that this is also a peak season for deer ticks; Dan Davis says he intended to serve out his four-year term as Windham County stateâ€™s attorney when he was re-elected last year, but changes in state retirement benefits prompted him to reconsider; about 80 Vermont National Guard engineers are back in the United States after spending almost a year on the ground in Iraq.