Local Specialist Pediatrician with the BVI Health Services Authority Dr. Natasha D. Frett has been appointed Director of Primary Healthcare Services effective September 1.

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. 

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

The public is notified that there will be a temporary change to Peebles Hospital visiting hours on Saturday July 14 to facilitate a staff activity. 

Private and public health practitioners and the community are invited to a lecture entitled “Oh be careful little ears… Can you hear?”

Parents and guardians are being urged to ensure that their children’s vaccination record is up to date.

Men’s Health Week is being observed under the theme, ‘Men and Families-Making Healthy Connections’.

Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services Mrs. Gracia Wheatley-Smith is urging residents to take the necessary precautions to safeguard their medicines this hurricane season.

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