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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH                                                                                                              

Contact: Nykole Tyson Mobile#: 340-626-6290
                                                                            

DOH Continues Limited Services on St. Croix (10am-2pm) 
All Staff Meeting (3pm-4pm)

(October 13, 2017, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI)) Today, Friday, October 13th, the Department of Health (DOH) on St. Croix will continue providing limited, walk-in, clinical services, from 10am-2pm, at the Charles Harwood Complex via the mobile medical van.

Services to be provided include:

1. The Maternal & Child Health program will be seeing prenatal patients and distributing infant and toddler kits from 10:00am-2:00pm.
2. Community Health will be providing clinical services for walk-ins and prescription refills.
3. Family Planning clinic will be distributing supplies and providing clinical exams.
4. All WIC clients can redeem their September and October checks at their respective clinics (Christiansted/Frederiksted). September checks have been extended and are valid until October 31st.
5. Clients of the VI Partners for Healthy Communities will also provide services for their clients beginning tomorrow, Thursday, October 12th.

Today ALL services will end promptly at 2pm.  All clients/those interested in infant and toddler kits are asked to come early so they can be assisted. Services and distribution will resume next week; an updated schedule will be provided.

From 3pm-4pm the DOH staff on St. Croix will be attending a Mandatory ALL Staff Meeting in the conference room of the Cardiac Center.

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