Department of Health, Prevent Suicide Hawai‘i Task Force and Joint Military Suicide Prevention Task Forcehold series of events for National Suicide Prevention Month
Department of Health, Prevent Suicide Hawai‘i Task Force and Joint Military Suicide Prevention Task Forcehold series of events for National Suicide Prevention Month Posted on Aug 31, 2023 in Newsroom HONOLULU – September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness in the community about this important public health issue. The Hawai’i State […]
Department of Health conditionally approves Red Hill repairs, repacking plan
Department of Health conditionally approves Red Hill repairs, repacking plan Posted on Aug 28, 2023 in Navy Water System Incident, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) conditionally approved the Joint Task Force-Red Hill (JTF-RH) repacking plan on August 24. Repacking is the next step toward defueling about 104 million gallons of […]
Department of Health conditionally approves Red Hill repairs, repacking plan
Department of Health conditionally approves Red Hill repairs, repacking plan Posted on Aug 28, 2023 in Navy Water System Incident, Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) conditionally approved the Joint Task Force-Red Hill (JTF-RH) repacking plan on August 24. Repacking is the next step toward defueling about 104 million gallons of […]
Maui Department of Water Supply releases first test results from Lāhainā, Upper Kula water systems
Maui Department of Water Supply releases first test results from Lāhainā, Upper Kula water systems Posted on Aug 24, 2023 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continue to advise and provide technical assistance to the Maui Department of Water Supply (Maui DWS). On […]
Department of Health reaches agreement with Kap‘iolani Medical Center for Women & Children to make mifepristone available
Department of Health reaches agreement with Kap‘iolani Medical Center for Women & Children to make mifepristone available Posted on Aug 24, 2023 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has reached an agreement with Kap‘iolani Medical Center for Women & Children (KMCWC) to ensure mifepristone remains available to women. Mifepristone is used […]
Department of Health reaches agreement with Kap‘iolani Medical Center for Women & Children to make mifepristone available
Department of Health reaches agreement with Kap‘iolani Medical Center for Women & Children to make mifepristone available Posted on Aug 24, 2023 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has reached an agreement with Kap‘iolani Medical Center for Women & Children (KMCWC) to ensure mifepristone remains available to women. Mifepristone is used […]
Maui Department of Water Supply releases first test results from Lāhainā, Upper Kula water systems
Maui Department of Water Supply releases first test results from Lāhainā, Upper Kula water systems Posted on Aug 24, 2023 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continue to advise and provide technical assistance to the Maui Department of Water Supply (Maui DWS). On […]
Racing Event Raises $6,000 For Women’s Center at Wilcox Medical Center
The Garden Isle Racing Association made a pit stop at Wilcox Medical Center to present a donation of $6,000. The money was raised at a recent Ladies Night drag racing event at Kauai Raceway Park and, in line with the theme, will support the Women’s Center at Wilcox. The Women’s Center is a vital resource […]
Straub Burn Unit Featured in The New York Times for Response to Maui Fires
Straub Medical Center’s Burn Unit was the focus of a lead story in The New York Times’ Aug. 15 online issue for the Honolulu burn unit’s valiant efforts caring for the most severely wounded survivors of the Maui wildfires. In the article, which also ran in the print publication Aug. 16, reporter Mitch Smith speaks […]
DOH Continues to Provide Services to Wildfire-impacted Maui Communities
DOH Continues to Provide Services to Wildfire-impacted Maui Communities Posted on Aug 22, 2023 in Newsroom HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) continues to provide services to Maui residents impacted by the August 2023 wildfires. “Our hearts go out to those impacted by the devastation of this tragedy,” said State Health Director Dr. […]