DOH AMENDS ADMINISTRATIVE RULES REGARDING HEMP PROCESSING AND MANUFACTURED HEMP PRODUCTS

HONOLULU — On Nov. 26, 2024, Governor Josh Green, M.D., approved amendments to Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Hawaiʻi Administrative Rules (HAR), Chapter 11-37 (interim rules) Hemp Processing and Manufactured Hemp Products. These amendments include language to allow for gummies and beverages to contain a low concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol derived from hemp. The amendments also […]

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DOH ANNOUNCES RECIPIENT OF 2024 SUZANNE RICHMOND-CRUM AWARD ON WORLD AIDS DAY

HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Health (DOH) Harm Reduction Services Branch (HRSB) is pleased to announce Bryan Chin as the recipient of the 2024 Suzanne Richmond-Crum Award. The award will be presented during the annual World AIDS Day ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 1. Chin is being honored for his outstanding contributions to HIV […]

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December 1 is #WorldAIDSDay, a day to take action, support & raise awareness about HIV.
World AIDS Day will be commemorated at 5 p.m. today, at the Capitol Modern in Honolulu. An exhibition will remain open to the public throughout December. https://worldaidsdayhawaii.org/

Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, healthy and happy Thanksgiving from @HawaiiDOH 🍂

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What is "bird flu"? Avian influenza (bird flu) viruses occur naturally in wild birds. These viruses are very contagious among birds & have the potential to cause severe illness among poultry, other animal species & even among humans exposed to the virus.

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