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Health Department observes World AIDS Day
Posted inBreaking News Health News International News

Health Department observes World AIDS Day

CHRISTIANSTED — In observance of World AIDS Day, the Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Communicable Diseases Division and Frederiksted Health Care Inc.’s Division of Social and Community Program reaffirm its commitment…
Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2024
Meet the workout group that gets people exercising outdoors, even in the dead of winter
Posted inAt VIFreep Health News National News

Meet the workout group that gets people exercising outdoors, even in the dead of winter

The sun had yet to come up in Edmonton, Alberta, and it was more than 20 degrees below zero. Tanis Smith layered up anyway, ready to run up and down…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2024
French medical charity suspends services in Haiti; cites death threats, attacks by police
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

French medical charity suspends services in Haiti; cites death threats, attacks by police

PORT-AU-PRINCE — A French medical charity that is the only life-saving option for many Haitians at a time when escalating gang violence has shuttered hospitals and health clinics and sent…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2024
USVI begins drive sober or get pulled over campaign tomorrow
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Health News

USVI begins drive sober or get pulled over campaign tomorrow

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Office of Highway Safety (VIOHS) has joined forces with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to remind residents and visitors to make responsible…
Posted by John McCarthy November 24, 2024
Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries
Posted inBreaking News Business News Health News

Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary, the last of his picks to lead…
Posted by John McCarthy November 23, 2024
Health Department conducts 2024 Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Health News

Health Department conducts 2024 Youth Risk Behavior Survey

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health in partnership with the Northeast & Caribbean Mental Health Technology Transfer Center and the University of the Virgin Islands’ Caribbean Exploratory Research Center…
Posted by John McCarthy November 23, 2024
USVI examines hindrances to pedestrian safety
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Health News

USVI examines hindrances to pedestrian safety

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD)/Office of Highway Safety (VIOHS) joined forces with its federal partner, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), to conduct a Walking…
Posted by John McCarthy November 23, 2024
St. John’s Susannaberg Transfer Station closed due to WAPA power outages
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Consumer News

St. John’s Susannaberg Transfer Station closed due to WAPA power outages

CRUZ BAY — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) said Thursday that the St. John Susannaberg Transfer Station was temporarily closed due to WAPA power outages. The Transfer Station…
Posted by John McCarthy November 22, 2024
US towns plunge into debates about fluoride in water
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News Health News

US towns plunge into debates about fluoride in water

NEW YORK (AP) — For about 50 years, adding cavity-preventing fluoride to drinking water was a popular public health measure in Yorktown, a leafy town north of New York City.…
Posted by John McCarthy November 22, 2024
Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation’s fourth biggest killer
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Health News

Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation’s fourth biggest killer

The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just that. Stroke was the fourth leading cause of death in the…
Posted by John McCarthy November 17, 2024

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