The Vermont Public Health Association believes that all residents of Vermont should have access to appropriate, high quality wellness care. Wellness care, which stresses prevention of all illness and maintenance of health, is cost effective and can effectively decrease the rate of death, disability and disease. Wellness care consists of a full array of screening, assessment, treatment and preventive services that help ensure the good health of the individual and the community. The VtPHA supports:
| Health Access | Healthy Communities | Public Health Infrastructure |