Like the rest of the world, the Virgin Islands was gob-smacked by Covid-19, but it is forewarned and forearmed for the next viral threat, monkeypox. There’s a supply of vaccines and of treatment medication on-island.
There are no confirmed cases of monkeypox in the territory to date, but given its prevalence globally and the Virgin Islands’ prominence as a travel destination, chances are alarmingly high that it will manifest here soon.
Already there are 111 confirmed cases next door, in…
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