MORE HAWAIʻI STUDENTS NOT UP TO DATE ON IMMUNIZATIONS    

HONOLULU — In a concerning development, the number of Hawaiʻi students not up to date with immunizations is increasing, according to new data from the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH). A total of 39,583 or 21% of students from public, charter and private schools were not up to date on their school-required immunizations for […]

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DOH CITES MAUI ASPHALT X-IV, LLC FOR NPDES PERMIT VIOLATIONS ON KAUAʻI

HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) has issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) to Maui Asphalt X-IV, LLC (Maui Asphalt) for numerous violations of their National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Notice of General Permit Coverage HIR70G979 occurring at their asphalt batch plant located in Waimea, Kauaʻi. Maui Asphalt is ordered […]

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In the December issue of our @HawaiiDOH newsletter, we share Season’s Greetings, healthy holiday tips, and much more.

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The @HawaiiDOH announced today the first influenza-associated death in a Hawaiʻi resident under the age of 18. The child was a Hawaiʻi County resident with underlying medical conditions.

News release: https://health.hawaii.gov/news/newsroom/first-hawai%CA%BBi-pediatric-influenza-associated-death-of-the-2024-2025-season-recorded/

The 2024 WIC food package updates enhance equitable access to nutritious food, improve nutritional quality of food in the package, prioritize making WIC more participant-centered & permanently increase the Cash Value Benefit for fruits & vegetables. http://www.health.hawaii.gov/wic #WIC50

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