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U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Health (VIDOH)

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COVID alert! New ‘super-contagious Frankenstein’ variant has rocketed four-fold in just a month…experts warn it could be most infectious yet
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COVID alert! New ‘super-contagious Frankenstein’ variant has rocketed four-fold in just a month…experts warn it could be most infectious yet

A new COVID variant dubbed 'Stratus' has soared to dominance in the UK, with experts warning it could drive a wave of new infections. Stratus—scientifically known as XFG—is thought to…
Posted by John McCarthy July 4, 2025
DOH responds to surge in US measles cases with outreach to parents
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DOH responds to surge in US measles cases with outreach to parents

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — With measles cases across the U.S. now more than 1,000 and 14 active outbreaks confirmed, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is ramping up efforts to prevent a…
Posted by John McCarthy May 10, 2025
Hand, foot and mouth disease cases dip
Posted inBreaking News Health News St. Croix News

Hand, foot and mouth disease cases dip

CHARLOTTE AMALIE— The Virgin Islands Department of Health is reporting a significant decline in Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases across the territory, following a coordinated public health response and…
Posted by John McCarthy May 1, 2025
Weekly briefing: Public health, tsunami preparedness, and policy updates
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Weekly briefing: Public health, tsunami preparedness, and policy updates

CHRISTIANSTED — During the weekly briefing from Government House on St. Croix, Lt. Governor Tregenza Roach, Department of Health officials, and VITEMA leadership addressed pressing public health concerns, emergency preparedness,…
Posted by John McCarthy March 20, 2025
Health urges MMR shot as measles spreads ‘like wildfire’ on US mainland
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Health urges MMR shot as measles spreads ‘like wildfire’ on US mainland

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Health said it "is closely monitoring the rise in measles cases in the US along with the Center for Disease Control and…
Posted by John McCarthy March 18, 2025
Hand, foot, and mouth disease outbreak spreads to St. Croix, VIDOH says
Posted inBreaking News Health News St. Croix News

Hand, foot, and mouth disease outbreak spreads to St. Croix, VIDOH says

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Health said that Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) continues to spread among children on St. Thomas. To date, there are a total…
Posted by John McCarthy March 7, 2025
Health Department announces new schedule for health card, permit services
Posted inBreaking News Business News Community Affairs

Health Department announces new schedule for health card, permit services

CHARLOTTE AMALIE – The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Environmental Health Office on St. Thomas is announcing a new weekly schedule for the issuance of health cards and health permits, effective…
Posted by John McCarthy February 25, 2025
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak hits St. Thomas schools, day care centers
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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak hits St. Thomas schools, day care centers

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Health said there is an outbreak of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) on St. Thomas, with 46 cases reported at schools and…
Posted by John McCarthy February 21, 2025
Health Department gives health, safety message for Agriculture weekend
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Health Department gives health, safety message for Agriculture weekend

CHRISTIANSTED– The Virgin Islands Department of Health reminded residents and visitors to take precautions to protect their health during the 53rd Annual Agriculture and Food Fair weekend. “We are still…
Posted by John McCarthy February 11, 2025
Health Department urges precautions as dengue outbreak hits St. Croix
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Health Department urges precautions as dengue outbreak hits St. Croix

CHRISTIANSTED – The Virgin Islands Department of Health is urging residents to take precautions to prevent further transmission of dengue as the number of cases rise on St.   Croix. “We are once…
Posted by John McCarthy February 5, 2025

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