U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Virgin Islands Department of Health today announced the launch of a comprehensive Gen Z Suicide Prevention Campaign, a targeted, territory-wide effort to address the growing mental health crisis affecting young people ages 14–26 and to equip parents and caregivers with tools to better support them.
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – VI Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion expressed gratitude to the State Historic Preservation Committee for approving the architectural design of the new Morris F. deCastro Clinic on St. John. On Tuesday, Commissioner Encarnacion, Assistant Commissioner Reuben Molloy, and the VI Health Department’s Project Management Office team, along
The VI Board of Dental Examiners will hold its quarterly Board meeting on Monday, September 20, 2024, at 7:30 am via Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 220 912 325 567 Passcode: 58vobP Dial in by phone +1 939-236-6758,,173864559# Puerto Rico, San Juan Find a local
The VI Board of Physical Therapy will hold its quarterly Board meeting on Monday, September 16, 2024, at 12:00 pm via Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams Dial in by phone +1 939-236-6758,,813265590# Puerto Rico, San Juan Find a local number Phone conference ID: 813 265 590# Join on a video conferencing
The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants and Children, the WIC Program, continues to provide benefits to eligible low- and moderate-income participants who are pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants and children up to 5 years. To qualify for the program, eligible applicants must
The VI Board of Optometrical Examiners will hold its quarterly Board meeting on Thursday August 29, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 253 526 157 000 Passcode: H2Nnhx Dial in by phone +1 939-236-6758,,554415540# Puerto Rico, San Juan Find
The VI Board of Medical Examiners will hold its quarterly Board meeting on Thursday August 29, 2024, at 7:30 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 253 526 157 000 Passcode: H2Nnhx Dial in by phone +1 939-236-6758,,554415540# Puerto Rico, San Juan Find
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Department of Health is urging residents to take immediate precautions to prevent further transmission of dengue as the number of cases surge in the St. Thomas-St. John District. “To date we have 82 reported cases of dengue in the Territory and we are
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health is advising the public of additional office closures due to the power outages caused by Tropical Storm Ernesto. On St. Croix, the closures also include the Community Health and Maternal Child Health clinics, and the Communicable Diseases Division located at the
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Department of Health is extending COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to insured individuals and strongly encourages residents, especially those planning to travel, to get vaccinated before the CDC’s Bridge Access Program concludes at the end of August. The Bridge Access Program has been a crucial
St. Thomas, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Department of Health is pleased to announce that the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program staff has fully transitioned to the new building at Hospital Ground in St. Thomas. As of Monday, the staff is no longer operating from its temporary
