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Heath officials are warning residents to take quick action to prevent mosquito breeding around their homes following recent heavy rainfall. The Environmental Health Division said last Thursday that property owners …
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Residents are being urged to stay alert as health officials report an uptick in flu-like illnesses across the territory. National Epidemiologist Harmonie Brewley-Massiah said global and regional surveillance has confirmed …
Women across the Virgin Islands will have access to free Pap smear screenings next month through the 2026 Empower You initiative spearheaded by cervical cancer survivor Arliene Penn. In conjunction …
Power outages at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital will be a thing of the past after a major upgrade to the facility’s generator system under a more than $845,000 …
By the end of next year, Long Look should have a new social home complex to house residents who are homeless or facing other struggles, officials said last week. During …
An oxygen-concentration system and other new medical equipment are now operational thanks to a $250,000 grant from the California-based charity Direct Relief, which funded the project through the Organisation of …
As the five-year-old Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda continues to struggle with infrastructure problems, a temporary “field hospital” is being deployed on its grounds to deal with …
