Infection Prevention and Control in improving patient safety in the healthcare setting will be the focus of activities to observe Infection Control Week.

A lecture series titled “Oh Be Careful, Little Ears Can You Hear” that will focus on hearing impairment, diagnostics modalities of treatment and speech development will be launched next week.

The public is invited to learn about revolutionary treatment available for the treatment of Sickle Cell disease. 

The public is invited to a lecture series that will highlight hearing impairment and language development, and its relationship to NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) graduates. 

Residents of Pockwood Pond, Towers, West End, and surrounding areas are invited to a community meeting on Tuesday, September 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the Zion Hill Methodist Church.

Residents of the Virgin Islands are encouraged to continue to get tested for HIV/AIDS as three new cases reported in the first six months of 2018.

Healthcare professionals and patients are being advised of a voluntary recall of products containing the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) valsartan.

Food vendors participating in the Emancipation Festival Celebrations in August are being urged to attend the last Food Handlers Session on July 25.

Virgin Gorda residents are being advised that the Food Handlers Clinic slated for July 25 has been re-scheduled to July 30.

Vendors selling food in the vicinity of Road Town and other public areas throughout the Virgin Islands are reminded to obtain Food Handlers Certification.