Virgin Islands Department of Health

Virgin Islands Department of Health The USVI Department of Health is both the state regulatory agency and the public health agency. Virgin Islands.
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The Department of Health functions as both the state regulatory agency and the territorial public health agency for the U.S. As set forth by the Virgin Islands Code, Titles 3 and 19, the Department of Health (DOH) has direct responsibility for conducting programs of preventive medicine, including special programs in Maternal and Child Health, Family Planning, Environmental Sanitation, Mental Healt

h, and Drug and Substance Abuse Prevention. DOH also is responsible for health promotion and protection, regulation of health care providers and facilities, and policy development and planning, as well as maintaining the vital statistics for the population. DOH provides Emergency Medical Services, issues birth and death certificates, performs environmental health services, and conducts health research and surveys. The Department is also responsible for regulating and licensing health care providers and facilities, and assumes primary responsibility for the health of the community in the event of a disaster.

Heavy thoughts don't have to be carried alone. This is your reminder that there's always someone ready to listen. 💬Cal...
11/05/2026

Heavy thoughts don't have to be carried alone. This is your reminder that there's always someone ready to listen. 💬

Call, text, or chat 988.

Today, the Virgin Islands Department of Health proudly honors and celebrates all mothers across our islands.Thank you fo...
10/05/2026

Today, the Virgin Islands Department of Health proudly honors and celebrates all mothers across our islands.

Thank you for the love, strength, sacrifice, and care you give every day — often while balancing work, family, and the needs of others before your own.

Happy Mother’s Day to the incredible mothers, grandmothers, caregivers, and mother figures of the Virgin Islands. We celebrate you today and every day. 💐

10/05/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms and mother figures in our lives! 💐Today we recognize all that you do for others and remind you that your well-being matters too! 💝 If you are struggling: findsupport.gov

08/05/2026

Need someone to talk to. Call or text 988.

08/05/2026
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, this May, we’re turning silence into connection. 💚The VI Department of ...
04/05/2026

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, this May, we’re turning silence into connection. 💚

The VI Department of Health’s Behavioral Health Division is collecting non-perishable food and personal hygiene items to support individuals experiencing homelessness across our islands.

📍 Drop-off locations:
• St. Croix – VITRACO Mall
• St. Thomas – Barbel Plaza
• St. John – Morris F. DeCastro Clinic

🕘 Monday–Friday | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Every donation matters. Every act of kindness counts.
Let’s show up for our community.

Let’s Talk!The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Division of Chronic Disease and Prevention invites you to the 2026 ...
04/05/2026

Let’s Talk!

The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Division of Chronic Disease and Prevention invites you to the 2026 To***co & Diabetes Forum — a community-centered event focused on the issues affecting our health: va**ng, smoking, and diabetes.

Join us for an evening of:
🎤 Panel discussions
🎶 Karaoke & fun activities
🎁 Cash-valued prizes
🍽️ Free refreshments

📍 St. Thomas
🗓️ May 16 | ⏰ 4 PM – 7 PM
📌 West Zanzibar

📍 St. John
🗓️ June 26 | ⏰ 6 PM – 9 PM
📌 De’ Coal Pot

Bring a friend and be part of the conversation.💙 Your health matters. Your voice matters.

Address

4006 Estate Diamond Ruby
Christiansted
00820

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+13407181311

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