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St. Croix, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Department of Health extends heartfelt thanks to the St. Croix community for its enthusiastic participation in the 2025 USVI Health and Wellness Fair. Over the course of the week, more than 350 residents—ranging in age from 6 to 92—visited the fair
St. Croix, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Department of Health extends heartfelt thanks to the St. Croix community for its enthusiastic participation in the 2025 USVI Health and Wellness Fair. Over the course of the week, more than 350 residents—ranging in age from 6 to 92—visited the fair
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health advises the public that Environmental Health and Safety Division offices territorywide will be closed from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, May 30, 2025, to allow staff to participate in mandatory training. Regular operations will resume promptly at noon. The
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health is notifying the public that its clinics on St. Croix and St. Thomas will temporarily operate from 2025 USVI Health and Wellness Fair locations scheduled for the first two weeks of June. USVI Health and Wellness Fair dates and locations are
To date this year, 1,024 confirmed measles cases have been reported across 31 states, with 14 outbreaks active in 2025. Three deaths have already occurred—including two children. Nearly all cases, 96%, involve individuals who are unvaccinated, or vaccination status is unknown, and children under 5 account for 30% of infections.
VI Department of Health Partners with the Humane Society of St. Thomas to Deliver Comprehensive Veterinary Services St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands — The VI Department of Health, in partnership with the Humane Society of St. Thomas, is proud to announce a two-week Pet Care Clinic offering comprehensive veterinary services
US VIRGIN ISLANDS — The VI Department of Health and the VI Department of Human Services are partnering to provide the public with timely updates on critical health and social service issues through a new bi-monthly livestreamed news briefing. The first briefing will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday,
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Department of Health is pleased to announce the return of the USVI Health and Wellness Fair, a territory-wide initiative designed to deliver free health services to residents while strengthening their connection to ongoing care. “We are proud to continue offering this important opportunity
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health is advising the public that its Office of Environmental Health staff, in both the St. Croix and St. Thomas-St. John districts, will be attending the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) Annual Training from Tuesday, May 20 to Friday, May 23, 2025.
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – With measles cases across the US now more than 1,000 and 14 active outbreaks confirmed, the VI Department of Health is ramping up efforts to prevent a local outbreak by urging unvaccinated families to reconsider their decision. More than 50 percent of USVI children under the
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health is encouraging the territory’s healthcare providers in the territory to apply for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) site designation. The application period is open; however, it will close on June 17, 2025. “Becoming an NHSC site opens the door to critical