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Bryan sees self-funded health insurance in government employees’ future
Posted inBreaking News Business News Government House News

Bryan sees self-funded health insurance in government employees’ future

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Governor Albert Bryan announced today that the administration is advancing plans to move government employees to a self-funded health insurance system. He shared the update during the…
Posted by John McCarthy September 15, 2025
Hand soap recall expands to sanitizer, deodorant and more over sepsis concerns
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

Hand soap recall expands to sanitizer, deodorant and more over sepsis concerns

A massive hand soap recall that impacted several products sold nationwide has been expanded to include more items, including hand sanitizer, shampoo, lotions and deodorant, over concerns that using them…
Posted by John McCarthy September 12, 2025
Tampa Bay Rays’ Wander Franco has been detained and admitted into a clinic for mental health issues
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Health News

Tampa Bay Rays’ Wander Franco has been detained and admitted into a clinic for mental health issues

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who was found guilty earlier this year of sexually abusing a minor, was detained by police on Tuesday and…
Posted by John McCarthy September 10, 2025
Over 350 Greenlandic women and girls forcibly given contraception by Danish officials
Posted inBreaking News Health News International News

Over 350 Greenlandic women and girls forcibly given contraception by Danish officials

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — More than 350 Greenlandic Indigenous women and girls, including some 12 years old and younger, reported that they were forcibly given contraception by Danish health authorities…
Posted by John McCarthy September 10, 2025
Frozen vegetables recalled in Florida and 5 other states after listeria is found
Posted inBreaking News Health News National News

Frozen vegetables recalled in Florida and 5 other states after listeria is found

Frozen vegetables that went to six states and the District of Columbia have been recalled after testing at the state level found listeria in a finished product. Endico Peas &…
Posted by John McCarthy September 7, 2025
VIDOH says COVID-19 is still circulating in the territory
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Health News

VIDOH says COVID-19 is still circulating in the territory

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health is advising residents to take precautions following a recent slight uptick in COVID-19 cases in the territory, a trend that is also being…
Posted by John McCarthy September 5, 2025
VIDOH urges residents to ready health needs ahead of tropical weather
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Environmental News

VIDOH urges residents to ready health needs ahead of tropical weather

CHRISTIANSTED — As the territory monitors developing storm activity, the VI Department of Health joins with VITEMA in urging residents to take steps now to safeguard their health and well-being.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 4, 2025
Experts say deadly ‘kissing bug’ infestations from Latin America now ENDEMIC in at least 32 states
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Experts say deadly ‘kissing bug’ infestations from Latin America now ENDEMIC in at least 32 states

Health experts are calling on government officials to relabel a 'silent killer' disease spread by bugs as 'endemic' in the US.  Chagas disease is a dangerous infection caused by the parasite Trypanosoma…
Posted by John McCarthy September 3, 2025
Social Security compassionate allowances and Mesothelioma
Posted inBreaking News Health News National News

Social Security compassionate allowances and Mesothelioma

Being diagnosed with a rare condition like mesothelioma can be stressful. Several treatmentsare available to extend your life expectancy. However, the truth is that life will never be thesame again.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 3, 2025
UVI to observe World Food Day next month
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Education News

UVI to observe World Food Day next month

World Food Day will be observed on Sunday, October 19 from noon to 6 p.m. on the grounds of the University of the Virgin Islands’ (UVI) Albert A. Sheen Campus…
Posted by John McCarthy September 3, 2025

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