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- HAWAIʻI DHO TO CONDUCT CASPER SURVEY TO ASSESS COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESSHILO, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Hawaiʻi District Health Office (HDHO) will conduct a Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) survey to assess the emergency preparedness level of eastern Hawaiʻi County households in Hilo (North and South), Puna and Kaʻū districts from May 12-16. The project is an interagency collaboration […]
- DOH REPORTS EIGHTH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases to eight in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, seven on Oʻahu). The affected individual in this current case was exposed to the virus while traveling in a […]
- DOH ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTHHONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH), Child and Adolescent Mental Health Division (CAMHD), Adult Mental Health Division (AMHD), the Children’s Mental Health Acceptance (CMHA) Planning Hui and community partners are joining together in May to celebrate Mental Health Month. “We are committed to removing barriers for those seeking help and supporting people with […]
- DOH ALERTS PUBLIC TO RECALL OF MAUNA LOA DARK CHOCOLATE COVERED MACADAMIAS DUE TO UNDECLARED ALMONDS AND CASHEWSHONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food and Drug Branch (FDB) is alerting residents of a recall issued by Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Company, LLC of its Mauna Loa Dark Chocolate Covered Macadamias, because of the possible presence of undeclared almonds and cashews, which are allergens. The recalled product was distributed to retail […]
- DOH CONFIRMS SECOND CASE OF MEASLES IN HAWAIʻIHONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a second case of measles in the household of a child previously confirmed on April 7. The adult member of the family had exhibited symptoms and was presumed infected. Both individuals had recently returned from international travel. As expected, on April 16, the test result […]
- DOH PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE MEDICAL AIR ACCESS TO MOLOKAʻI AND LĀNAʻIHONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) has issued Notices of Award for the Essential Rural Medical Air Transport (ERMAT) Pilot Program to Pūlama Ka Heke, a Moloka‘i-based nonprofit healthcare hui, and to a partnership between Pūlama Ka Heke and Lāna‘i Kinā‘ole, a home healthcare agency, for the island of Lāna‘i. The ERMAT […]
- DOH REPORTS SEVENTH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases to seven in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, six on Oʻahu). The affected individual in this current case was exposed to the virus while traveling in a […]
- DOH APPROVES FOURTH MEDICAL CANNABIS RETAIL DISPENSARY FOR NOA BOTANICALSHONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has issued a formal notice to proceed for Mānoa Botanicals, LLC dba Noa Botanicals after it passed its final on-site inspection for its fourth retail facility. Noa Botanicals’ new retail site is located at 345 Royal Hawaiian Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815, and the company expects to begin […]
- DOH REPORTS SIXTH TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE OF 2025HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases to six in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, five on Oʻahu). The affected individual in this current case was exposed to the virus while traveling in a […]
- DOH REPORTS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE ON OʻAHUHONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of dengue cases to five in the state in 2025 (one on Maui, four on Oʻahu). The affected individual in this current case was exposed to the virus while traveling in a […]
- MEASLES CASE CONFIRMED IN CHILD ON OʻAHU — DOH NOTIFIES PUBLIC OF MEASLES EXPOSURE LOCATIONSHONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) State Laboratories Division last night confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated child under 5 years of age on Oʻahu. The DOH is investigating the case to identify those who might have been exposed and is working with them to prevent the spread of disease. The […]
- DOH TO LAUNCH A STATEWIDE HEALTH AND MEDIA SURVEY RECRUITMENT VIA TEXT MESSAGESHONOLULU — Each year, the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) conducts surveys to learn about health behaviors and attitudes of Hawai‘i residents. Beginning later this month, DOH will launch the Hawai‘i Health and Media Survey to learn more about how people access and respond to health-related information. The survey will use a new method — […]
- DOH EMPLOYEES RECOGNIZED FOR WORK IN PEDIATRIC MENTAL HEALTHHONOLULU — In a recent ceremony in Washington, D.C., the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) recognized Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) employees Renzy Baloran and Eden Sun with the 2025 Emerging Maternal & Child Health (MCH) Professional Award for outstanding state or local maternal and child health professionals. The award is given […]
- UPDATE: BWS ALERTS DOH TO PFAS IN WAIPAHU ʻEWA WAIʻANAE WATER SYSTEMNote: This news release updates and corrects a previous release issued March 31. CORRECTION: The Department of Health has identified an inaccuracy in the map shared by the Honolulu Board of Water Supply regarding the impacted water system. To ensure clarity and accuracy, DOH has created an updated map that correctly reflects the public water […]
- HAWAIʻI DHO CELEBRATES NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK WITH COMMUNITY EVENT IN HILOHILO, Hawai‘i — As National Public Health Week (NPHW) 2025 celebrates 30 years the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Hawaiʻi District Health Office (HDHO) and the County of Hawaiʻi Mayor’s Office will host a special community event Friday, April 11, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside on the Hilo State Office Building lanai. […]
- DOH ISSUES RED PLACARD TO HIRO’S PLACE IN HILO FOR MULTIPLE FOOD SAFETY VIOLATIONSHilo, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch (FSB) issued a red “closed” placard and immediately shut down Hiro’s Place, located at 50 East Puainako St., in Hilo due to multiple repeated food safety violations. During inspections conducted on March 24 and 27, 2025, the health department inspector observed and […]
- DOH REOPENS RAMEN BONESKAHULUI, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Maui Food Safety Branch allowed Ramen Bones to reopen, issuing a green “pass” placard during a follow-up inspection on March 27, 2025. The establishment is operated by Ramen Bones Inc., and is located at 44 Ho‘okele St., in Kahului, Maui. The establishment has eliminated all cockroach […]
- KDHO TO HOST ANNUAL ‘NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK 2025’ OPEN HOUSELĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi — National Public Health Week 2025 (NPHW) is celebrated during the week of April 7-13, 2025. This year’s theme, “It Starts Here,” highlights the importance of making a difference in our own home, communities and state. The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH), Kaua‘i District Health Office (KDHO) will celebrate NPHW by hosting […]
- DOH OBSERVES WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY: PUBLIC HEALTH VIGILANCE CAN KEEP HAWAIʻI HEALTHYHONOLULU — In observance of World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, 2025, the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) would like to highlight tuberculosis (TB) as a continued public health issue in Hawaiʻi. In 2024, Hawaiʻi had 116 diagnosed cases of active TB disease with a population-adjusted rate nearly three times the national rate. While TB […]
- DOH CLOSES RAMEN BONES FOR A COCKROACH INFESTATIONKAHULUI — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Maui Food Safety Branch issued a red “closed” placard and immediately closed Ramen Bones during a routine follow-up inspection conducted on March 17, 2025 for a cockroach infestation. The establishment is operated by Ramen Bones Inc., and is located at 44 Ho‘okele St., in Kahului. A routine […]