Measles case in Vermont reminds families that it’s crucial to vaccinate children [Video]

The Vermont Department of Health has confirmed the first case of measles in the state since 2018.Experts with the Department of Health said that while cases of measles are far and few between in the state, this most recent case is a great reminder for families who might be considering whether or not to vaccinate their children. “Infants and toddlers tend to get sick more so than preschool . New students and new teachers honestly tend to get a lot more sick than those of us that have been here for a long time,” said Nicole Walker, director of Apple Tree Learning Center.For over 20 years, Walker has worked at Apple Tree Learning Center in Stowe; guiding new families through their options when it comes to vaccinations, which can often be an overwhelming subject.”I feel like they do really put a lot of trust and faith in us. So they …