The West Coast Health Alliance criticized the ACIP's methods and recommendations concerning the MMRV and Hepatitis B vaccines, emphasizing the need for evidence-based decision-making.

Governor Josh Green is seeking federal funds to improve healthcare in underserved areas of Hawai‘i and encourages local input on the Rural Health Transformation Program.

The Hawaiʻi DOH issued guidelines for the 2025–2026 respiratory virus season, urging vaccinations to prevent illness and avoid overloading healthcare systems.

OnTrack Hawai’i launched a PSA to raise awareness of early psychosis detection in youth, emphasizing social support and early intervention through a "Start with Care" campaign.

The Women’s Community Correctional Center held its first wellness fair dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of its corrections officers and staff with services like massages and yoga.

Hawaii reports its 13th travel-related dengue fever case of the year, prompting health officials to reinforce mosquito control and urge public vigilance, especially for travelers.

Central Oahu's largest neighborhood clinic opens at Mililani Town Center, consolidating two previous locations into a comprehensive 24,000-square-foot healthcare facility.

Hawai‘i observes September as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month to confront a grim reality, with coordinated efforts aiming to reduce suicides by 25% through public education, support, and statewide events.

Hawaiʻi updates its Food Safety Code, supporting homemade food businesses, including fermenting practices, allowing dogs in outdoor dining areas, and easing rules on raw foods in long-term care facilities.

A 70-year-old hiker was hospitalized after suffering severe dehydration on Diamond Head Trail Sunday morning. The incident adds to a growing pattern of heat-related emergencies on Oahu's most popular hiking destination.

A 64-year-old man remains in critical condition after being pulled unresponsive from Pokai Bay waters Sunday. Bystanders performed CPR before emergency crews arrived.

The Hawai'i Department of Health closed Miguel's Cocina food truck due to multiple food safety violations, requiring them to correct issues before reopening.

Hawaii reports its 12th travel-related dengue case of the year, prompting health officials to intensify mosquito control efforts and remind the public of prevention measures.