Quantcast

Aloha State News

Sunday, December 22, 2024

News from October 2022

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

Hawaii deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Oct. 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 17, 2022

Hawaii's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

12 people die in Hawaii from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Aloha State News | Oct 17, 2022

There were 12 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Hawaii during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 57.1% decrease from the previous week.

Medium 1

Are You Ready for The Great Hawai‘i Shakeout?

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

Registration is still open for the worldwide earthquake preparedness drill this Thursday

Medium pharma

CDC predicts 24 people in 65-74 age group in Hawaii died during week ending October 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 16, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 24 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 1.

Medium healthinno

Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Hawaii during week Sep. 24

By Aloha State News | Oct 16, 2022

Hawaii's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Medium vaccine

31 people die from cancer in Hawaii during week ending Oct. 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 16, 2022

There were 31 deaths from cancer reported in Hawaii in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 20.3% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

Medium pharma

11 people die in Hawaii from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Aloha State News | Oct 16, 2022

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Hawaii during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 15.4% decrease from the previous week.

Medium vaccine

Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Hawaii during week ending Oct. 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 15, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Hawaii in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.5% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

Medium surgery

Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Hawaii during week ending Oct. 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 15, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Hawaii in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.5% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

Medium surgery

Week of October 1: 36 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Hawaii

By Aloha State News | Oct 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 36 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 1.

Medium healthinno

Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Hawaii during week ending Oct. 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 14, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Hawaii in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.5% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

Medium pharma

Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Hawaii during week ending Oct. 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 14, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Hawaii in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.5% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

Medium 1

DHHL Launches Revocable Permit Pilot Program

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2022

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has launched a Revocable Permit (RP) Pilot Program that will offer short-term land dispositions on three DHHL parcels as a means to assess the Pilot’s outreach and application process.

Medium propofol

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Hawaii during week ending Oct. 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 13, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Hawaii in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.5% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

Medium vaccine

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Hawaii during week ending Oct. 1

By Aloha State News | Oct 13, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Hawaii in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 6.5% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

Medium 1

Ige Welcomes Hiroshima Governor on Sister State Library Tour

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2022

Gov. David Ige and First Lady Dawn Amano-Ige welcomed the Governor of Hiroshima, Japan, Hidehiko Yuzaki, and his delegation to the Hawaiʻi State Library on Wednesday.

Medium 1

Maui Mosquito Survey Teams Giving Voice to the Voiceless

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2022

Several times each week, staff from the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project (MFBRP) check mosquito traps in the rural residential areas along Maui’s north shore. Their goal is to catch as many male Southern house mosquitoes as they can.

Medium vaccine

Hawaii: 60 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending September 24

By Aloha State News | Oct 12, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 60 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 24.

Medium healthinno

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Hawaii during week ending Sept. 24

By Aloha State News | Oct 12, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Hawaii in the week ending Sept. 24, making up less than 6.7% of total deaths by all causes in Hawaii.

Medium 1

Covid-19 Bivalent Boosters Recommended for Children Five and Older

By Press release submission | Oct 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.