HILO, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) urges residents and visitors to take precautions as elevated volcanic gas emissions from the recently paused Kīlauea eruption continue to produce vog (volcanic smog – hazy air pollution caused by the volcanic emissions) that can result in poor air quality across the islands. According to the […]
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DOH ALERTS PUBLIC TO SO DELICIOUS DAIRY FREE® SALTED CARAMEL CLUSTER NON-DAIRY FROZEN DESSERT PINTS DUE TO POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF FOREIGN MATERIALS
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food and Drug Branch (FDB) is alerting residents to a recall issued by Danone U.S. for its So Delicious Dairy Free® Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert pints. The recall was issued because of the potential presence of foreign materials, such as small stones and other hard […]
Read MoreDOH ALERTS PUBLIC TO SO DELICIOUS DAIRY FREE® SALTED CARAMEL CLUSTER NON-DAIRY FROZEN DESSERT PINTS DUE TO POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF FOREIGN MATERIALSHAWAIʻI LIFE EXPECTANCY DECLINED LESS THAN NATIONAL AVERAGE DURING COVID-19
HONOLULU — While life expectancy across the United States declined significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study led by researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health and the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health found that Hawaiʻi experienced a smaller decline compared to national trends. Drs. Yan Yan […]
Read MoreHAWAIʻI LIFE EXPECTANCY DECLINED LESS THAN NATIONAL AVERAGE DURING COVID-19WITH INFLUENZA CASES ON THE RISE, DOH URGES HAWAIʻI RESIDENTS TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS
HONOLULU — With a surge in cases of influenza (flu) in the state, the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) urges residents to take precautions to protect themselves and their families from respiratory viruses during the winter season. The risk of contracting contagious respiratory diseases rises during the holidays as people attend family gatherings, visit crowded […]
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