Investigation of the Disappearance of HIV Test Specimens

The Office of the Virgin Islands Inspector General released its report on the investigation of the disappearance of HIV test specimens from St. John, Virgin Islands. Although it could not be determined how or who was responsible, significant weaknesses in managerial controls were identified as a possible cause for the disappearance. The acting Commissioner of Health agreed with the findings and recommendations, and indicated that corrective actions were being implemented. To view the report, click here.