The Department of Health’s prenatal clinic on St. Thomas will reopen its doors today from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., after being affected by Hurricane Irma, Health officials announced Monday.
In order to provide services, the Prenatal Clinic has 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. said.
“Our clinical staff are eager to resume providing clinical care and guidance for the pregnant women in the St. Thomas/St. John district," said Health Commissioner Michelle Davis. "We are asking all pregnant women on St. Thomas/St/. John to be vigilant with continuing prenatal care, and to please remember to stay hydrated by drinking at least 10 glasses of water per day. The DOH staff on St. Thomas is looking forward to reopening our doors.”
DOH prenatal clients can call Meg Sheahan (787-455-0830) for more information.
The Department of Health encouraged our clients, the community and our staff to monitor its Facebook page and/or website for updates on recovery and operations, www.facebook.com/virginislandsdoh and doh.vi.gov.
