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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The VI Department of Health’s WIC (Women, Infant and Children) Office at the Knud Hansen Complex on St. Thomas, is temporarily closed. The office’s air conditioning system has malfunctioned, and repairs are currently underway. The WIC office will resume regular operations on Monday, Sept 15, 2025.
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The VI Department of Health’s WIC (Women, Infant and Children) Office at the Knud Hansen Complex on St. Thomas, is temporarily closed. The office’s air conditioning system has malfunctioned, and repairs are currently underway. The WIC office will resume regular operations on Monday, Sept 15, 2025.
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — As the territory monitors developing storm activity, the VI Department of Health joins with VITEMA in urging residents to take steps now to safeguard their health and well-being. “Preparing early can make a significant difference during and after severe weather events,” said VI Health Commissioner Justa
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The Virgin Islands Department of Health is advising residents to take precautions following a recent slight uptick in COVID-19 cases in the territory, a trend that is also being observed in the US mainland. “We want to remind everyone that COVID-19 remains a concern in our
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — In recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month this September, the VI Department of Health’s Behavioral Health Division is inviting the community to join in its awareness and remembrance events and announcing the launch of a new initiative to address the growing mental health needs of the
ST. THOMAS – The VI Department of Health’s Office of Vital Records and Statistics (VRS) is advising the public that its St. Thomas office, located at the Knud Hansen Complex, will be closed on Friday, August 29, 2025, for minor repairs. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — As the territory enters the hottest months of the year, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is urging residents to take extra precautions to stay safe in extreme heat, especially those who are immunocompromised, elderly, pregnant, or living with chronic health conditions. “High temperatures can place
St. Thomas, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The VI Department of Health encourages the community to attend the upcoming “Dinner with a Doctor” event hosted by Schneider Regional Medical Center (SRMC) on Thursday, August 28, at 6 p.m. in the hospital’s main lobby. “We are proud to be featured presenters for
St. Thomas, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Department of Health, in proud partnership with the University of Miami – Miller School of Medicine, hosted its second annual CREW Research Symposium on Tuesday. It marked the culmination of an intensive eight-week summer program designed to prepare the next generation
St. Thomas, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – More than 1,100 no-cost veterinary services—valued at more than $127,000—were delivered to residents on St. Thomas through the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) Program, according to the final report delivered to the VI Department of Health this week. A 20-man
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — The VI Department of Health will close its offices in each district respectively, on the following dates, for Staff Appreciation Days: Friday, June 20, 2025 – St. Croix District Friday, June 27, 2025 – St. Thomas-St. John District These closures will allow the Department to honor