Department of Health Closely Monitoring Coronavirus
ST. CROIX, USVI (January 27, 2020) —The Virgin Islands Department of Health has been monitoring the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) since initial reports of an outbreak of respiratory illness was first identified in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. The Department is taking necessary steps to protect Virgin Islands residents. According to the Centers for Disease […]
Virgin Islands Board of Nurse License Status of Renewal License Identification Cards
Virgin Islands Board of Nurse License Status of Renewal License Identification Cards St. Croix, US Virgin Islands (January 23, 2020) – The office of the Virgin Islands Board of Nurse (VIBNL) Licensure advises Registered Nurses (RNs) and Advanced Registered Nurses (APRNs) that the VIBNL is temporarily unable to print license id cards. In the interim, you […]
The Health Buzz vol 2, issue 1
Territorial Nurses Are Renewal Reminder and CNA Examination Announcement
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands (September 25, 2019) Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure (VIBNL) Chairperson, Ann Douté, reminds all Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) that application packets for renewal period 2020-2021 should be submitted no later than December 15, 2019. All packets must be received by December 15, 2019, […]
Centers for Disease Control Issues Vaping Warning
Cistern Study Completed
Sickle Cell Disease Workshop
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18, 2019 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Schneider Regional Medical Center Sun Room, St. Thomas FRIDAY, SEPT. 20, 2019 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Juan F. Luis Cardiac Center Conference Room 1, St. Croix PRESENTATIONS Erole McLean Hobdy, MD Overview of sickle cell disease in adults. Karen Smith Wong, CPNP […]
Diabetes Walk on June 15th
Town Hall Meeting – Friday March 29, 2019
The Virgin Islands Department of Health – Division of Behavioral Health, Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Services (BHADDS) will be hosting a Town Hall meeting Friday March 29, 2019 at the Frenchtown Community Center, St. Thomas, VI from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. To address community needs.
Town Hall Meeting – Tuesday, March 26, 2019
The Virgin Islands Department of Health – Division of Behavioral Health, Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Services (BHADDS) will be hosting a Town Hall meeting Tuesday March 26, 2019 at the Bandstand in Cruz Bay, St. John, VI from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. To address community needs.