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Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 6:22 AM HST
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Monkeypox has been confirmed in Hawaii but the CDC says that the threat of getting the disease is low.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 7:56 AM HST
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COVID-19 cases are on the rise. But there are new developments parents of young kids should know about.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 9:30 AM HST
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Stroke is the third-leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability in Hawaii, according to the American Heart Association.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 6:33 AM HST
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It’s been about a month and a half since the state dropped its indoor mask mandate, leaving Hawaii without a mask law for the first time since 2020.
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Updated: Apr. 27, 2022 at 9:46 AM HST
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Nearly half of all high school students and more than 30% of middle school students in Hawaii have tried vaping or e-cigarettes, according to the latest stats from the CDC.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2022 at 9:34 AM HST
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For this Children’s Hospital Week, we’re taking a closer look at the services at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2022 at 8:06 AM HST
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A CDC study shows that as many as four in 10 adults put off going to the doctor due to the pandemic, but experts advise the public against delaying medical care.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2022 at 9:58 AM HST
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March is brain injury awareness month.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2022 at 6:16 AM HST
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Mask mandates are being dropped across the country.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2022 at 6:29 AM HST
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February is Heart Month and innovative programs right in Hawaii are saving lives from heart health issues.
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Updated: Jan. 26, 2022 at 6:25 AM HST
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Health experts are encouraging COVID booster shots for everyone as young as 12 years old.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 7:05 AM HST
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Children are back to school and families may be returning to more of their pre-pandemic activities. That may come with some anxiety.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2021 at 7:39 AM HST
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With the holidays just around the corner, Hawaii saw a sharp increase in COVID cases.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2021 at 6:27 AM HST
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The Omicron variant is in Hawaii, but there are still a lot of unknowns.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2021 at 6:35 AM HST
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With Thanksgiving on Thursday, many families are planning to gathering for the holidays. But, COVID can still pose a threat.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2021 at 11:01 AM HST
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COVID-19 vaccines are now available for children as young as 5, but some parents are skeptical and concerned about the safety of the vaccine.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2021 at 7:45 AM HST
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The Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine boosters have now been approved.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 8:12 AM HST
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Federal and local health experts are urging pregnant women to get the COVID vaccine.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 8:56 AM HST
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More medical centers, including some here in Hawaii, are offering monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 7:47 AM HST
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Concerns are growing about children becoming infected and hospitalized with COVID, especially as more cases are popping up in schools.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2021 at 6:51 AM HST
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Health officials hope full approval of the Pfizer COVID vaccine will encourage more people to get the shot.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 7:20 AM HST
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Health officials are urging vaccination to mitigate the spread of COVID and to protect keiki.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2021 at 6:43 AM HST
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COVID cases and hospitalizations are on the rise in Hawaii while vaccinations are slowing.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2021 at 8:52 AM HST
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As the delta variant of COVID-19 spreads, some cities in the U.S. are seeing surges in cases and hospitalizations.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2021 at 7:16 AM HST
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Health experts are tracking the new Delta variant of coronavirus.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2021 at 7:37 AM HST
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There are reports of a heart condition called myocarditis in some COVID-19 vaccine recipients, particularly in children and adolescents.
Updated: May. 26, 2021 at 8:06 AM HST
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Demand for coronavirus vaccines has fallen because many are still hesitant about getting their shot.
Updated: May. 12, 2021 at 6:57 AM HST
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Hawaii is getting ready to vaccinate kids ages 12 to 15.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2021 at 7:42 AM HST
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The CDC and FDA have lifted a temporary pause on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2021 at 8:16 AM HST
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There are concerns of an uptick in COVID-19 cases related to youth sports.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2021 at 6:50 AM HST
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Hawaii is now in Phase 1C of its COVID-19 vaccination plan.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2021 at 10:20 AM HST
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While many patients recover from COVID-19, some can still have symptoms weeks or even months after infection.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 8:20 AM HST
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Severe weather on the mainland delayed shipments of the coronavirus vaccine last week, and some awaiting their second dose are worried about having to postpone that shot.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2021 at 9:32 AM HST
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Vaccinations are underway at two mass clinics on Oahu.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2021 at 9:04 AM HST
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The UK variant of Covid-19 has now been confirmed in Hawaii.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2021 at 7:40 AM HST
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There are growing concerns over new variants of coronavirus, one found in the U.K. and another in South Africa.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2020 at 12:41 PM HST
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A vaccine should be coming soon. It’s been a bright spot for a few weeks now.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2020 at 9:29 AM HST
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A vaccine should be coming soon. It’s been a bright spot for a few weeks now.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2020 at 2:01 PM HST
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For more health and wellness tips and information, visit HealthierHawaii.org.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2020 at 8:46 AM HST
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This month we’re focusing on lung health and how COVID-19 affects our lungs.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 7:19 AM HST
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As restrictions lift, a lot of people may be getting back into their fitness routine.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2020 at 9:13 AM HST
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2020 at 8:59 AM HST
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As the pandemic continues, medical experts are especially worried as we get into flu season.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2020 at 10:48 AM HST
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The coronavirus is especially dangerous for our kupuna.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2020 at 8:10 AM HST
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As public and private schools have gone back into session, we’re seeing more cases of coronavirus in children.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2020 at 7:37 AM HST
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When you wear your face mask, we want to make sure you wear them the right way.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2020 at 8:28 AM HST
The number of cases and hospitalizations is going up here in Hawaii.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2020 at 11:24 AM HST
Because of the pandemic, car seat inspection stations have been shut down, but you still need to make sure your keiki are safe.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2020 at 6:41 AM HST
There are now confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Oahu long-term care facilities.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2020 at 8:29 AM HST
Amid the pandemic, some may be nervous to seek medical care at hospitals or clinics in person.