Health Information

health facilities in USVI

Good hospitals with well-trained doctors and medical professionals are available on St. Croix and St. Thomas. The Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital & Medical Center on St. Croix and the Roy Lester Schneider Hospital on St. Thomas are both centrally located. The Myrah Keating Smith Community Health Center on St. John is available for patient care. If extensive medical care is needed, patients are transferred by medical boat to St. Thomas. Medical evacuation services are also available.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends vaccines for travelers to the USVI; check their website for more information.

Tip: It’s always a good idea to bring any necessary medications with you when traveling.

LOCAL CONTACTS

Emergency: 911

U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism Helpline: (800) 372-8784

St. Croix: (340) 772-0357

St. John: (340) 776-6450

St. Thomas & Water Island: (340) 774-8784