Temporary Interruption to Vaccination Services at the St. Thomas Maternal, Child Health (MCH) Clinic
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — Commissioner Justa Encarnacion advises the public in the St. Thomas/St. John District that the vaccination services provided at the Maternal, Child Health (MCH) Clinic in the Elanco Building across from the Nisky Center will not be available on Friday, August 26, 2022. Routine vaccination services will resume on Monday, […]
Public Notice – Knud Hansen WIC Project
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources announces that pursuant to Virgin Islands Rules and Regulations, Title 12, Chapter 21, Section 904-9, an application for Federal Consistency Determination, CZT-09-22(FC), has been submitted by the Virgin Islands Department of Health. The Knud Hansen WIC Project proposes the complete demolition of the existing structure, followed by the […]
VIDOH Initiates Territorial Monkeypox Vaccination Program for At-Risk Populations
US Virgin Islands — The VI Department of Health (VIDOH) advised the public that as of Monday, August 22nd the VIDOH will be making Monkeypox vaccines available throughout the Territory, by appointment only, to the following at-risk populations: Persons who have been in intimate/close contact with someone who is confirmed to have Monkeypox within 2 […]
ST. CROIX PHONE NUMBER CORRECTION: Department of Health MCH Clinics Are Providing Childhood Immunizations and Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccines Throughout the Territory
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — The VI Department of Health advises the public that the phone number to arrange appointments for pediatric COVID-19 vaccines and regular immunizations at the MCH Clinics on St. Croix is 340-244-0016. The VIDOH apologizes for any inconvenience the St. Croix public may have experienced. For the public’s convenience the […]
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources announces that pursuant to Virgin Islands Rules and Regulations, Title 12, Chapter 21, Section 904-9, an application for Federal Consistency Determination, CZX-5-22(FC), has been submitted by the Virgin Islands Department of Health. The project (FEMA Project: Public Assistance-PW-70645) proposes the complete demolition of the main building, annex building, […]
Department of Health Confirms the One Hundred and Twenty-Second (122nd) Death Related to COVID-19
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — After further investigating cause of death and ensuring notification of next of kin, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is saddened to confirm the territory’s one hundred and twenty-second (122nd) death related to COVID-19. The deceased is an 89-year-old male on St. Thomas. The Department of Health extends condolences […]
Department of Health Confirms the One Hundred and Twenty-First (121st) Death Related to COVID-19
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — After further investigating cause of death and ensuring notification of next of kin, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is saddened to confirm the territory’s one hundred and twenty-first (121st) death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 65-year-old male on St. Thomas. The Department of Health extends condolences […]
VIDOH Updates Phone Number for COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments on St. Thomas
US Virgin Islands —The VIDOH advises persons seeking vaccine appointments on St. Thomas through the Community Health Clinics to telephone 340-774-7477, extension 5665 for information or to make an appointment. Vaccines and boosters are available Monday through Thursday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Ages 18 and up).
VIDOH Announces New National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Number 988 to Go Live July 16th
US Virgin Islands — Commissioner of Health Justa Encarnacion is pleased to advise the Virgin Islands community that beginning July 16, 2022, a new three-digit dialing code (988) connecting those in need to the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will go live. The new code makes it easier for anyone experiencing mental health-related distress—whether that […]
DOH Advises Residents to Be Cautious When Saharan Dust is Present
US Virgin Islands — The VI Department of Health (VIDOH) advises the public to be cautious about spending time outdoors when the Virgin Islands are experiencing clouds of Saharan Dust. Virgin Islanders can take steps to reduce their risk of developing health concerns while Saharan Dust is present; to include staying indoors or only participating […]
