CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Public health officials say they are having difficulty assessing the scope of the dengue surge in the territory, due to the reluctance
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VIDOH hosts comprehensive cancer plan at Second Annual Cancer Summit today
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The VI Department of Health’s Chronic Disease Division, in partnership with the USVI Cancer Coalition, is hosting the second annual USVI Cancer
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Health sees a slight uptick in dengue cases
CHRISTIANSTED — Virgin Islands Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion is encouraging the community to remain vigilant as the latest data shows a small increase in dengue cases
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Air Guard provides free medical care to 2,000 USVI residents
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Some 240 service members from across the United States provided no-cost health care to more than 2,000 Virgin Islands residents from June
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Past COVID infections may help protect against certain colds. Could it lead to better vaccines?
If you’ve been sick with COVID-19, you may have some protection against certain versions of the common cold. A new study suggests previous COVID-19 infections lower the
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St. Croix MCH, Community Health Clinics temporarily relocate to UVI’s campus
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Maternal, Child Health and Community Health clinics on St. Croix are temporarily relocating its operations to the
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UVI conducting an active shooter exercise at its St. Croix campus tomorrow
FREDERIKSTED — A Mass Casualty Exercise has been scheduled for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix, UVI’s Medical Simulation
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Bryan Attends NGA Roundtable in Hawaii
CHRISTIANSTED – Government House spokesman Richard Motta hosted the weekly press briefing from Government House on St. Croix this afternoon. Governor Albert Bryan is out
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Health Department closes offices on St. Thomas due to lack of electricity
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The VI Department of Health is advising the public that some of its St. Thomas offices will close at 11 a.m. today
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Health Department offices set to close at noon
CHRISTIANSTED – The Virgin Islands Department of Health said that its offices territory-wide will close at 12 p.m. today, April 5, 2024, to allow for
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