Plessen Healthcare is pleased to announce the Sunny Isles’ located Urgent Care has received the Accredited Urgent Care designation. Accreditation is the highest level of distinction for urgent care centers from the global Urgent Care Association (UCA). Plessen Urgent Care is the only UCA accredited urgent care facility in the Caribbean. UCA Accreditation builds on […]
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COVID-19 Booster Shots Now Available
Plessen Healthcare is pleased to announce that as of Wednesday, September 22, 2021, the Plessen Vaccine Center has begun to offer booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty) mRNA vaccine to the following groups: Patients who are 65 years of age and older Healthcare workers First Responders Only patients who received the Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty) vaccine are […]
Myths & Facts About COVID-19 and Vaccines
As the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus commonly known as COVID-19 continues to spread, vaccination against the COVID-19 virus has become even more important. We know that there is a lot of confusion, misinformation, and questions regarding the virus and the vaccine, so we want you to know facts About COVID-19 and the vaccines. […]
Sunscreen and Your Health
Use sunscreen daily to help prevent against premature aging and skin cancers Though we enjoy beautiful sunny weather year-round in the U.S. Virgin Islands, as the summer months approach, the sun’s rays are even stronger due to the Earth’s tilt. It’s a good time to take stock of your skincare practices, take an inventory of your sunscreen, and commit to practicing safe sun prevention. […]
COVID-19: Plessen Healthcare Founder and CEO First Recipient of the Vaccine in the US Virgin Islands
Plessen Healthcare, LLC’s Urgent Care facility on the island of St. Croix, US Virgin Islands received the first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine on the morning of Wednesday, December 16, 2020, and quickly got to work. Plessen has been a clinical partner in the National vaccine roll out known as Operation Warp Speed. Plessen […]
Plessen Healthcare is offering COVID-19 Antibody Testing (IgG and IgM)
Plessen Healthcare offers COVID-19 antibody testing by appointment at the Orange Grove Medical campus. ST CROIX, USVI, June 1, 2020 -Plessen Healthcare is now offering COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) antibody testing at their Orange Grove medical campus. What is an Antibody Test? Antibody or serology screening test is designed to detect immune proteins IgM and IgG that are […]