Hawaii hospitals are bracing for $1 billion in losses over the next decade from federal Medicaid cuts that could affect 400,000 residents. The cuts won't take effect until 2027, giving healthcare leaders time to prepare contingency plans.

Popular Kailua-Kona Mexican restaurant shuttered after health inspectors found cockroaches in ready-to-eat foods and multiple safety violations.

Hawaii's COVID-19 activity jumps to medium level while flu and RSV stay low, prompting health officials to urge updated vaccinations.

The Hawai‘i DOH confirmed an 11th travel-related case of dengue in 2025, with proactive mosquito control measures being implemented to prevent spread.

Hawaiʻi's Department of Health offers free medical cannabis education courses for healthcare providers, covering the endocannabinoid system, clinical applications, and state regulations.

New University of Hawaii research reveals more than half of Maui children ages 10-17 screen positive for depression two years after the devastating wildfires.

Hawaii confirms its 11th travel-related dengue case of 2025, with 10 cases on Oahu and one on Maui as health officials intensify mosquito control efforts.

The Maui Police's MMEU provided essential services for the houseless at Kalama Park, including health support and resource information, as part of community engagement.

A 10th case of travel-related dengue virus has been confirmed on Oʻahu, Hawai'i by health officials, prompting preventive measures and public advisories.

A survey by Hawaiʻi's DOH revealed that two-thirds of backyard bird owners are unaware of USDA best practices for preventing bird flu, despite high concern for the disease.

The Kauaʻi District Health Office released findings from the 2025 CASPER survey, detailing community health and disaster preparedness, with mixed results on emergency supplies and concerns about climate change and financial security.

The Hawai‘i DOH recalled some RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches for undeclared peanut allergens, posing health risks to those with peanut allergies.

Hawaii's DOH responded to a 300-gallon fuel leak at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam; the issue was contained with no health or environmental risk reported.