St. Croix Source1d
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak Suspected in Toddler Death
A child under the age of two who died Monday may have been a victim of the hand, foot, and mouth disease outbreak plaguing the territory, health officials said Tuesday.
The Virgin Islands Consortium1d
Child’s Death Under Investigation as Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Cases Rise USVI; Measles a Growing Concern
The spread of hand, foot and mouth disease among young Virgin Islanders continues to worry health authorities in the ...
The Virgin Islands Consortium1d
Low Vaccination Rates Put USVI at Risk for Measles Outbreak, Health Officials Warn
“Currently, the USVI childhood vaccine rate is at 60% with more and more parents applying for exemptions,” said V.I.
esa.org4y
Meet Taylor Ricketts
Dr. Taylor Ricketts has spent 20 years studying ecology and economics of ecosystem services. He has looked at how they are produced by ecological systems and their functions, how benefits from these ...
Goshen News7d
Trump NIH Director
Neb., right, shakes hands with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump's choice to be Director of the National Institutes of Health, left, before the Senate Health, Education, ...
UPI7d
NIH director nominee outlines his goals to improve public health
Ricketts said Bhattacharya "showed great intellectual ... by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci and others. He said Bhattacharya cautioned against ...