Hawaii State Department of Health Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on May 1, 2024 - 02:28 GMT

Department of Health issues a recall alert for Gibson Farms bulk Organic California Shelled Walnuts due to potential Escherichia ...

Posted on Apr 30, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) Food and Drug Branch (FDB) is alerting residents to a voluntary recall alert by Gibson Farms of bulk California shelled walnuts, organic light halves and pieces, …

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Published on April 30, 2024 - 22:27 GMT

DOH issues red placard to La Birria (lunch wagon) in ʻAiea, Hawai‘i

Posted on Apr 30, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) issued a red placard and immediately shut down La Birria, lunch wagon license plate number 740 TRZ, on April 29, 2024 during an inspection for operating without a valid …

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Published on April 30, 2024 - 21:10 GMT

DOH CELEBRATES MENTAL HEALTH MONTH IN MAY

Posted on Apr 30, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) and its partners are joining together in the month of May for Mental Health Month to encourage Hawaiʻi residents to foster acceptance of mental health care and end …

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Published on April 27, 2024 - 05:41 GMT

The Department of Health reopens Takamiya Market

Posted on Apr 26, 2024 in Newsroom WAILUKU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Maui Food Safety Branch issued Takamiya Market a green “Pass” placard and approved its reopening after a second follow-up inspection on April 26, 2024. The establisment, …

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Published on April 27, 2024 - 00:28 GMT

DOH approves reopening of Alyssandra Lumpia Express in ʻAiea

Posted on Apr 26, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch issued Alyssandra Lumpia Express a green placard and approved its reopening after a follow-up inspection found that all critical food safety violations …

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Published on April 24, 2024 - 21:46 GMT

DOH confirms additional case of whooping cough on Hawai‘i Island

Posted on Apr 24, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed one additional case of pertussis (also known as whooping cough) in a third distinct region on Hawaiʻi Island which is unrelated to previous cases. This new …

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Published on April 24, 2024 - 01:25 GMT

Department of Health reopens Ocean Club at Haliʻi Kai in Waikoloa

Posted on Apr 23, 2024 in Newsroom Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch allowed Ocean Club at Haliʻi Kai to reopen, issuing a green “pass” placard during a follow-up inspection on April 23, 2024. The food …

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Published on April 23, 2024 - 03:00 GMT

Department of Health shuts down Ocean Club at Haliʻi Kai in Waikoloa for an active rodent infestation

Posted on Apr 22, 2024 in Newsroom Kailua-Kona, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch issued a red “Closed” placard and immediately shut down Ocean Club at Haliʻi Kai on April 19, 2024 due to an active rodent infestation, …

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Published on April 22, 2024 - 21:30 GMT

DOH Shuts Down Takamiya Market in Wailuku for Cockroach Infestation

Posted on Apr 22, 2024 in Newsroom Wailuku, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Maui Food Safety Branch issued a red “Closed” placard and immediately shut down Takamiya Market on April 19, 2024 during a routine inspection for a severe …

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Published on April 21, 2024 - 03:39 GMT

DOH issues smoke advisory related to fire at Hammerhead Metal Recycling on Maui

Posted on Apr 20, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU – A fire at the Hammerhead Metal Recycling in Puʻunēnē, Maui is generating dense smoke in surrounding areas. The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Clean Air Branch advises residents and visitors on Maui Island …

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Published on April 18, 2024 - 03:08 GMT

PFAS Detected in Maui Business Park System

Posted on Apr 17, 2024 in health news, Newsroom HONOLULU –PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have been detected in water samples collected at the Wai‘ele Wells 1 and 2 Chlorinator, Maui Business Park water system (Public Water System …

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Published on April 15, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

DOH announces RFPs for ground ambulance services for Kaua‘i and Maui Counties

Posted on Apr 15, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) announces a Request for Proposals (RFPs) for Comprehensive Emergency Medical Services (EMS) for 911 Ground Ambulance Transport for Kauaʻi and Maui Counties. The RFPs, from …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 04:11 GMT

Department of Health encourages public to take added precautions in response to travel-related dengue case in Hale‘iwa, O‘ahu

Posted on Apr 11, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a travel-related dengue virus case in Hale‘iwa, O‘ahu. Upon investigation, DOH found conditions that could increase the risk of transmission. Vector control …

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Published on April 12, 2024 - 01:23 GMT

Lahaina Coastal Water Quality Reports Show Area Safe for Ocean Recreation

Posted on Apr 11, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) reviewed test results from multiple monitoring activities conducted by state agencies and community partners to confirm that the coastal waters around Lahaina are safe for …

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Published on April 10, 2024 - 00:21 GMT

DOH investigating two confirmed cases of whooping cough on Hawaiʻi Island

Posted on Apr 9, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is investigating two confirmed cases of pertussis (also known as whooping cough) and identified eight probable cases in two separate households without travel-related …

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Published on April 10, 2024 - 00:20 GMT

Department of Health reopens King’s Chinese BBQ 5

Posted on Apr 9, 2024 in Newsroom WAILUKU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch allowed King’s Chinese BBQ 5 (DBA General’s Chinese BBQ) to reopen, issuing a green “Pass” placard during a follow-up inspection on April 8, 2024. An …

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Published on April 8, 2024 - 22:32 GMT

Department of Health reports recent travel-related dengue virus case on O‘ahu

Posted on Apr 8, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has received report of a travel-related dengue case on O‘ahu. The person had traveled to a region where dengue is known to be spread. Symptoms of dengue typically may be …

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Published on April 6, 2024 - 01:34 GMT

Valerie Kato confirmed deputy director of DOH

Posted on Apr 5, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi State Senate voted today to confirm the appointment of Valerie Kato to serve as Deputy Director for the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH), where she joins Director Kenneth Fink, M.D. “Val …

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Published on April 5, 2024 - 22:32 GMT

DOH issues red placard to Kings Chinese BBQ 5 in Wailuku for cockroach infestation

Posted on Apr 5, 2024 in Newsroom WAILUKU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health’s (DOH) Maui Food Safety Branch issued a red placard and immediately shut down Kings Chinese BBQ 5 (DBA General’s Chinese Restaurant) during a complaint inspection conducted on …

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Published on April 4, 2024 - 01:36 GMT

Department of Health amends administrative rules to allow pre-rolled cannabis flower products

Posted on Apr 3, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU ̶ On March 27, 2024, Governor Green approved amendments to Hawaiʻi Administrative Rules (HAR), Chapter 11-850 (Interim Rules) Medical Cannabis Dispensaries to add pre-rolled cannabis flower products, also known …

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