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USVI department of health confirms first zika case on St Thomas

The US Virgin Islands Department of Health received confirmation over the weekend of a case positive for zika virus in a 39-year-old male on St Thomas. “The department anticipates additional cases will be confirmed as new lab results come back […]

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SCHNEIDER REGIONAL’S BERNARD A. WHEATLEY RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF 2016’s TOP 50 HOSPITAL CEOs TO KNOW

Schneider Regional Medical Center CEO Bernard A. Wheatley has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2016 list of 50 Rural Hospital CEOs to Know. Published by the

USVI and Cuba each report one new case of zika

The US Virgin Islands Department of Health has confirmed one additional case of zika on St Croix, bringing the total to seven cases. No new cases of dengue

USVI confirms additional cases of both zika and dengue

The US Virgin Islands Department of Health has confirmed two additional cases of zika on St Croix, bringing the total to six cases. This is not unexpected, and

Luis officials mum as future hangs in balance

ST. CROIX - The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is scheduled to wrap up its weeklong inspection of Luis Hospital today, with an exit conference to

US family poisoned on USVI Holiday

It is a nightmare for the extended family, friends and loved ones of a family of four from Delaware who went to the USVI for a vacation in

VI issues advisory on chikungunya

Since the announcement of three confirmed cases of chikungunya and the rapid spread of the mosquito- borne illness in the region, the U.S.V.I has issued a travel advisory

USVI and Tobago fighting chikungunya

Tobago is confirming its very first case of chikungunya meanwhile the USVI is ramping up its efforts to fight the illness with the US Virgin Islands Commissioner of

Chikungunya spreads to USVI

The US Virgin Islands Department of Health has confirmed two new cases of chikungunya virus. The first case has been confirmed as locally acquired; the second case is

DOH Launches Territory’s First Health Information Exchange Open House to Showcase the Virgin Islands Health Information Exchange Network

Health Commissioner Darice Plaskett announced the official launch of the territory’s first Health Information Exchange network, known as the Virgin Islands Health Information Network (VIHIN). “The launch of the

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