Did you know that there is a correct way to check your blood pressure?  Health officials and individuals are encouraged to pay attention to the following tip when  blood pressure is being checked. 

Minister for Health and Social Development has said that timely vaccinations are the safest and most effective way to protect families and the community from a long list of potentially life-threatening illnesses.

My fellow residents and visitors of the Virgin Islands, I am your Minister for Health and Social Development, Ronnie W. Skelton.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development and the BVI Health Services Authority is inviting the Virgin Gorda community to a health walk .....

The Ministry of Health and Social Development and the BVI Health Services Authority is inviting the public to a Health Fair......

The public is invited to attend and participate in the open house events organised as part of Vaccination Week 2018 activities.

Residents of Virgin Gorda are invited to support an Inter-Primary School Under-12 Soccer Match on Wednesday April 25 as part of Vaccination Week 2018 activities. 

Residents are encouraged to strengthen their defense against vaccine preventable diseases as the Territory joins the Americas in celebrating Vaccination Week 2018.      

New and renewing food handlers on Tortola and Virgin Gorda are reminded of the Food Handlers Clinics scheduled for the month of March.

Chief Environmental Health Officer, Mr. Lionel Michael has said that the Environmental Health Division is on a mission to protect residents and visitors to the BVI from food borne illnesses through its food handler’s training programme.