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Is Technology The Key To Medical Resiliency In The U.S. Virgin Islands?
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Is Technology The Key To Medical Resiliency In The U.S. Virgin Islands?

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced that the first ever Digital Security Health Information Exchange Environmental Scan (USVI eScan 2023) has been completed and is…
Posted by John McCarthy January 24, 2023
Macao Eases COVID Rules, But Tourism, Casinos Yet To Rebound
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Macao Eases COVID Rules, But Tourism, Casinos Yet To Rebound

MACAO (AP) — Only a few tourists crisscrossed the wavy black and white paving of Macao’s historic Senado Square on a recent weekday and many of the shops were shuttered.…
Posted by John McCarthy January 2, 2023
Some 700 Total Cases of Leptospirosis Since Hurricane Fiona, Outbreak News Today Says
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Some 700 Total Cases of Leptospirosis Since Hurricane Fiona, Outbreak News Today Says

SAN JUAN — The Puerto Rico Department of Health reports nearly 800 total (confirmed, probable and suspect) cases of leptospirosis in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona on September 18, 2022, according to…
Posted by John McCarthy January 1, 2023
Will Bill Gates’ Genetically-Modified Mosquitoes End Malaria In Africa?
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Will Bill Gates’ Genetically-Modified Mosquitoes End Malaria In Africa?

OUAGADOUGOU — Despite being a preventable and treatable disease, malaria is currently affecting the lives of more than 200 million people. This results in over half a million deaths per year,…
Posted by John McCarthy December 25, 2022
Construction of $80 Million Vieques Hospital Set To Begin Next Month
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Construction of $80 Million Vieques Hospital Set To Begin Next Month

SAN JUAN — Construction of the roughly $80 million  Vieques hospital in Puerto Rico will begin in January, said the executive director of the central office for recovery, reconstruction and resiliency. …
Posted by John McCarthy December 21, 2022
Federal and Independent Safety Programs Improve Workplace Health and Safety
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Federal and Independent Safety Programs Improve Workplace Health and Safety

The latest figures for fatal occupational injuries in the Virgin Islands reveal just eight casualties, but, reflecting trends seen throughout the US, they all occurred in the higher risk industrial and construction…
Posted by John McCarthy December 12, 2022
HOLIDAY TRAVEL UPDATE: COVID, Flu Risk ‘Minimal’ in USVI, But ‘High’ in Puerto Rico
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HOLIDAY TRAVEL UPDATE: COVID, Flu Risk ‘Minimal’ in USVI, But ‘High’ in Puerto Rico

WASHINGTON — COVID no longer plays the dominant role that it once did in most of our lives. But the risk of COVID — and other viruses — persists. This…
Posted by John McCarthy December 12, 2022
Needed Medical Technology Deployed For The First Time in Trinidad and Tobago
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Needed Medical Technology Deployed For The First Time in Trinidad and Tobago

PORT OF SPAIN — The first ever portable hematology analytical instrument by Sight Diagnostics called the OLO has been installed in the Caribbean to provide near-immediate Complete Blood Count (CBC) results to…
Posted by John McCarthy October 28, 2022
Infant Formula Distributed In The U.S. Virgin Islands Recalled By Abbott; 2nd Recall In 2022
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Infant Formula Distributed In The U.S. Virgin Islands Recalled By Abbott; 2nd Recall In 2022

STURGIS, Michigan — Infant formula manufacturer Abbott has recalled some of its Similac products that were distributed in the Caribbean, including on St. Thomas and St. Croix, due to faulty…
Posted by John McCarthy October 27, 2022
Are You A Mosquito Magnet? It Could Be Your Smell
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Are You A Mosquito Magnet? It Could Be Your Smell

NEW YORK — A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has to do with the way they smell. The researchers found that people…
Posted by John McCarthy October 18, 2022

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