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DOH report finds high rates of hepatitis B and liver cancer mortality
February 19, 2023
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) recently released a report that found higher rates of hepatitis B virus infection and liver cancer mortality in Hawaiʻi, compared to the United States.
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Low levels of PFAS detected in Makakilo Well
February 19, 2023
Low levels of Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) has been detected in water samples collected at Makakilo Well, which is part of the Honolulu Board of Water Supply’s (BWS) Ewa-Waianae water system.
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December 26, 2022
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Maui Food Safety Branch has posted a red “Closed” placard to protect public health at Thai Mee Up Kula 2 due to a cockroach infestation.
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Hawaiʻi Respiratory Virus Rates Rise Early in Season
November 13, 2022
The Hawai‘i Department of Health is reporting that cases of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and influenza are increasing in Hawaiʻi, in line with trends observed across the country.
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DOH Cites Six Companies for Air Permit Violations
November 1, 2022
The Hawai‘i Department of Health Clean Air Branch (DOH) issued Notices of Violation and Order (NOVOs) against six companies. All responsible parties have or had the option to request a hearing to contest their alleged violations and penalties.
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DOH Partners With Local Laboratories to Expand Testing for Curable Hepatitis C
October 18, 2022
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is partnering with Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS) and Clinical Laboratories of Hawaiʻi (CLH) to encourage providers to “reflex” hepatitis C testing, which will help more people get diagnosed with and cured of hepatitis C.
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Covid-19 Bivalent Boosters Recommended for Children Five and Older
October 12, 2022
The Department of Health (DOH) recommends COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccines for everyone age five and older. Bivalent boosters are the first COVID-19 vaccinations designed specifically to protect against original COVID-19 and the most common forms of COVID-19 in Hawai‘i, the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants.
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DOH Cites Developer for Storm Runoff, Lack of Erosion Control Measures at Kailua Construction Site
October 12, 2022
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) to Arizona-based Arcus Secured Loan Fund III LLC for failing to obtain a water pollution control permit and discharging storm water runoff from an unpermitted construction site located at 42-100 Old Kalanianaole Road Lots 1 and 2 in Kailua.
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Wastewater Data Consistent With Important Covid-19 Metrics
October 7, 2022
The Department of Health (DOH) published a COVID-19 Wastewater Report on Thursday, September 29.
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