The public is notified that a recall has been issued for Epipen and Epipen Jr. Auto Injector as the devices may contain a defective part that can result in their failure to activate.

The public is notified that a recall has been issued for EpiPen and EpiPen Jr. Auto Injector manufactured by Meridian Medical Technologies and distributed by Mylan Specialty.

Director of the Chronic Disease Research Centre, Dr. Alafia Samuels has said that heart and respiratory diseases, stroke, cancer and diabetes are significantly affecting the people of the Caribbean.

The BVI community, including schools, faith-based organisations, and the private and public sector are encouraged to promote active lifestyles in observation of Physical Activity Day on Thursday, April 6.

Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton entertained a courtesy visit by Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) consultants on March 30.

The public is advised that the temporary ban placed on Grace Foods products has been removed.

The BVI community including schools, faith-based organisations and the private and public sector are encouraged to promote active lifestyles in observation of Physical Activity Day. 

Faith-based leaders in the BVI are being challenged to promote healthier lifestyles in their organisations.

The BVI public is asked to return any Grace Food Products to the place of purchase following a product withdrawal exercise activated by Grace Foods.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is making strides towards strengthening service delivery and increasing healthcare access.