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HEALTH ALERT: Three of Thirteen Brands in Nationwide Egg Recall Found and Removed from Store Shelves in Virgin Islands | Learn More
This summer, the Department of Health is taking steps Territory- wide to combat the spread of  mosquito- borne illnesses like Dengue Fever.  Learn more about the Department's efforts and how and how you can keep your family safe.

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August 20, 2010
Department of Health Clarifies Impact of Egg Recall on Virgin Islands
August 18, 2010

Three of Thirteen Brands in Nationwide Egg Recall Found and Removed from Store Shelves in Virgin Islands

Health officials on Wednesday said that three of the 13 brands of eggs that are the subject of a nationwide recall were found on Virgin Islands store shelves and have been removed.
August 4, 2010
DOH Releases Schedule for Mosquito Abatement
Health Commissioner Julia Sheen on Wednesday announced that the Department's Environmental Health Division will continue fogging this week in the aftermath of increased rains territorywide.
July 20, 2010
DOH Cautions Against Use of Dietary Supplement
Texas-based U.S. Good health, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall nationwide of the dietary supplement, Vialipro, sold in 10-capsule packages and used for sexual enhancement, Health Commissioner Julia Sheen announced Tuesday.
July 18, 2010
Latest Recall Includes Spaghetti-O's and Frozen Cheesy Chicken and Rice Meals
Health Commissioner Julia Sheen said that the US Department of Agriculture is alerting consumers of a recall on a variety of pasta products often consumed by children.
July 8, 2010
DOH Releases Schedule for Mosquito Abatement
The Department of Health will begin fogging on St. Croix next week, as part of its mosquito abatement program which began late last month on the island of St. Thomas.
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Over the next few months, important changes are taking place in our Territory's Medicaid programs. We will be sharing that information through a special section of our website and with our New Direction Newsletter. 

We hope you will take a few moments to review the most recent editions of our New Direction Newsletter and visit our site often to keep up with the latest developments in the MAP Program. 

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