Dept. Of Health Reopens 4 Clinics On St. Thomas Post Hurricane Irma

ST. THOMAS — After being affected by Hurricane Irma, theDepartment of Health announced on Tuesday and late Wednesday the reopening of four of its clinics on St. Thomas.

The prenatal clinic will be open to provide services to pregnant women in the St. Thomas/St. John district from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. In order to provide services, the Prenatal Clinic has been relocated to the Family Planning Clinic site, which is located at the Elaine Co/Maternal & Child Health building, across from Nisky Center & the Moravian School. D.O.H. prenatal clients can call Meg Sheahan (787-455-0838) for more information.

Health officials also announced the resumption of services for the Community Health Clinic and the HIV Primary Care clinics. Patients of these two clinics will be served at the Old Municipal Hospital Complex from 10:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m. All previously scheduled appointments are canceled, walk-ins only. Also opening is the maternal child health clinic, located at Elaine Co., from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The Department of Health encouraged its clients, the community and its staff to monitor the DOH’s Facebook page and/or website for updates on recovery and operations, www.facebook.com/virginislandsdoh and doh.vi.gov.