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‘Get the MMR vaccine’: Oahu measles case prompts health warning from governor

April 9, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/04/09/hawaii-news/get-the-mmr-vaccine-oahu-measles-case-prompts-health-warning-from-governor/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

GOVERNOR GREEN AND HEALTH LEADERS URGE VACCINATION AMID NATIONAL MEASLES CRISIS

April 8, 2025 0

GOVERNOR GREEN AND HEALTH LEADERS URGE VACCINATION AMID NATIONAL MEASLES CRISIS HONOLULU — In response to Hawai‘i’s first confirmed case...

The Threat Of Measles In Hawaiʻi Is Real Our low vaccination rate puts our keiki at risk for widespread illness and death.

April 7, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/04/the-threat-of-measles-in-hawai%ca%bbi-is-real/

DOH EXPANDS EFFORTS TO PREVENT A MEASLES OUTBREAK IN HAWAIʻI

April 4, 2025 0

DOH EXPANDS EFFORTS TO PREVENT A MEASLES OUTBREAK IN HAWAIʻI HONOLULU — The risk of a measles outbreak in Hawaiʻi...

GOVERNOR GREEN WELCOMES $10M HELMSLEY GIFT TO EXPAND CRITICAL CANCER CARE ON OʻAHU

April 4, 2025 0

GOVERNOR GREEN WELCOMES $10M HELMSLEY GIFT TO EXPAND CRITICAL CANCER CARE ON OʻAHU HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., today...

BWS ALERTS DOH TO PFAS IN WAIPAHU ʻEWA WAIʻANAE WATER SYSTEM 

April 1, 2025 0

BWS ALERTS DOH TO PFAS IN WAIPAHU ʻEWA WAIʻANAE WATER SYSTEM HONOLULU — PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) has been...

Community Health Center eyes expansion

March 30, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/03/30/hawaii-news/community-health-center-eyes-expansion/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

At this clinic in Hawaii, nature is the medicine

March 29, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/03/29/hawaii-news/at-this-clinic-in-hawaii-nature-is-the-medicine/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Lānaʻi Clinic Pushes To Prescribe Drugs As Telehealth Bill Moves Forward The legal battle comes as the Legislature debates a bill that would allow pharmacists on neighbor islands to remotely supervise services at rural medical clinics.

March 26, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/03/lanai-clinic-fights-for-right-prescribe-drugs/

Vaccinations urged in Hawaii as measles cases rise nationally

March 19, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/03/19/hawaii-news/vaccinations-urged-in-hawaii-as-measles-cases-rise-nationally/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Health officials recommend vaccines amidst rise in measles cases

March 16, 2025 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/03/16/hawaii-news/health-officials-recommend-vaccines-amidst-rise-in-measles-cases/

Issued: High Bacteria Count Advisory at Olowalu Shore Front (Olowalu Landing), Maui

March 15, 2025 0

The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Olowalu Shore Front (Olowalu Landing), Maui. Levels of...

Issued: High Bacteria Count Advisory at Honolii Cove (Ocean), Hawai‘i

March 12, 2025 0

The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Honolii Cove (Ocean), Hawai‘i. Levels of 288 per...

Hospital expansion on schedule for ’26

March 9, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/03/09/hawaii-news/hospital-expansion-on-schedule-for-26/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)…What to know and Dept. of Health Survey

March 5, 2025 0

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) TAKE DOH SURVEY What to know H5N1 bird flu virus has been circulating worldwide and has...

A ‘Super-Aged’ Population Poses Major Challenges For Hawaiʻi The Covid-19 pandemic changed the outlook for the state’s oldest seniors from optimistic to more sobering, a recent report says.

March 3, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/03/super-aged-pose-major-challenges-hawaii/

Hawaiʻi Cost Of Living Is Creating A Mental Health Crisis For Workers Residents experiencing food insecurity are more likely to experience depression and have suicidal thoughts, according to new research.

February 26, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/hawai%ca%bbi-cost-of-living-is-creating-a-mental-health-crisis-for-workers/

The University of Hawaii Cancer Center and The Queen’s Health Systems are teaming up to provide cutting-edge, comprehensive cancer care to residents under one roof

February 23, 2025 0

University of Hawaii Cancer Center and Queen’s to collaborate on oncology clinic https://www.staradvertiser.com/2025/02/23/hawaii-news/uh-cancer-center-and-queens-to-collaborate-on-oncology-clinic/

The Cost To Fix Hawaiʻi State Hospital Has Climbed To Nearly $37 Million The building was accepted by the state, but leaks and other serious problems quickly became apparent. Lawmakers want to know what went wrong.

February 20, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/02/the-cost-to-fix-hawaii-state-hospital-has-climbed-to-nearly-37-million/

Big changes ahead for W. Hawaii health care

January 26, 2025 0

Kohala Hospital Kohala Hospital has made significant strides towards bolstering the way it cares for North Hawaii. Over the past...

Health

‘Get the MMR vaccine’: Oahu measles case prompts health warning from governor

GOVERNOR GREEN AND HEALTH LEADERS URGE VACCINATION AMID NATIONAL MEASLES CRISIS

The Threat Of Measles In Hawaiʻi Is Real Our low vaccination rate puts our keiki at risk for widespread illness and death.

DOH EXPANDS EFFORTS TO PREVENT A MEASLES OUTBREAK IN HAWAIʻI

GOVERNOR GREEN WELCOMES $10M HELMSLEY GIFT TO EXPAND CRITICAL CANCER CARE ON OʻAHU

BWS ALERTS DOH TO PFAS IN WAIPAHU ʻEWA WAIʻANAE WATER SYSTEM

Community Health Center eyes expansion

At this clinic in Hawaii, nature is the medicine

Lānaʻi Clinic Pushes To Prescribe Drugs As Telehealth Bill Moves Forward The legal battle comes as the Legislature debates a bill that would allow pharmacists on neighbor islands to remotely supervise services at rural medical clinics.

Vaccinations urged in Hawaii as measles cases rise nationally

Health officials recommend vaccines amidst rise in measles cases

Issued: High Bacteria Count Advisory at Olowalu Shore Front (Olowalu Landing), Maui

Issued: High Bacteria Count Advisory at Honolii Cove (Ocean), Hawai‘i

Hospital expansion on schedule for ’26

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)…What to know and Dept. of Health Survey

A ‘Super-Aged’ Population Poses Major Challenges For Hawaiʻi The Covid-19 pandemic changed the outlook for the state’s oldest seniors from optimistic to more sobering, a recent report says.

Hawaiʻi Cost Of Living Is Creating A Mental Health Crisis For Workers Residents experiencing food insecurity are more likely to experience depression and have suicidal thoughts, according to new research.

The University of Hawaii Cancer Center and The Queen’s Health Systems are teaming up to provide cutting-edge, comprehensive cancer care to residents under one roof

The Cost To Fix Hawaiʻi State Hospital Has Climbed To Nearly $37 Million The building was accepted by the state, but leaks and other serious problems quickly became apparent. Lawmakers want to know what went wrong.

Big changes ahead for W. Hawaii health care

New Jersey School Requires Freshmen to Complete 55-Mile Appalachian Trail Hike

Geothermal, Housing, Vacation Rentals: Hawaiʻi Council District 6 Candidate Q&As Five candidates are in the running for the district made up of Big Islandʻs south-west corner.

Rural Hawaiʻi Island Candidates Want More Say — And Resources Candidates from South Kona, Kaʻū and Puna share their responses to questions about water, agriculture, waste and other environmental challenges in their districts.

Turtle Bay’s Tiniest Residents Could Thwart Luxury Resort Plans Litigation could see new environmental conditions for construction and cultural interests on land parcels at Turtle Bay.

McGuire reflects on new BIIF executive director role, time as Kea‘au High AD

County eyes Kona Kmart for events center

Proposed protest limits at University of Hawaii trigger concerns

Toll booth, cultural center proposed for Maunakea Access Road

STATEMENT FROM DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE OF WAIʻANAE BOAT HARBOR

Mom Never Thought Her Daughter Would Go to Prom. Then This Special Night Happened

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