Hawaii State Department of Health Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on July 9, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

DOH ALERTS PUBLIC ABOUT MONDELĒZ GLOBAL LLC RECALL OF RITZ PEANUT BUTTER CRACKER SANDWICHES DUE TO UNDECLARED PEANUT ALLERGEN

Posted on Jul 9, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food and Drug Branch (FDB) is alerting residents to a recall issued by Mondelēz Global LLC of its RITZ Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches (eight-pack, 20-pack and 40-pack …

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Published on July 2, 2025 - 02:07 GMT

VISION ZERO HAWAIʻI CAMPAIGN RAISES AWARENESS ABOUT HAWAIʻI’S COMMITMENT TO ELIMINATE TRAFFIC DEATHS

Posted on Jul 1, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) recently launched Vision Zero Hawaiʻi, a public service announcement (PSA) campaign to raise awareness of Hawaiʻi’s commitment to eliminate ALL traffic deaths and serious …

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Published on June 28, 2025 - 02:16 GMT

DOH Reports Ninth Travel-Related Dengue Virus Case of 2025

Posted on Jun 27, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu, bringing the total number of cases reported in Hawai‘i in 2025 to nine (eight on Oʻahu, one on Maui). The …

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Published on June 24, 2025 - 02:58 GMT

DOH REOPENS HONG KONG CHOP SUEY IN CAPTAIN COOK

Posted on Jun 23, 2025 in Newsroom CAPTAIN COOK, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) issued Hong Kong Chop Suey a green placard and approved its reopening after a follow-up inspection found that all critical food safety violations were …

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Published on June 23, 2025 - 21:56 GMT

HAWAIʻI’S HEALTH SYSTEM PERFORMANCE RANKED AMONG BEST IN THE NATION

Posted on Jun 23, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — Hawaiʻi has once again been recognized as one of the healthiest states in the nation, achieving second place overall in the 2025 Scorecard on State Health System Performance, released on June 18 by The …

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Published on June 14, 2025 - 02:47 GMT

DOH CLOSES HONG KONG CHOP SUEY IN CAPTAIN COOK FOR MULTIPLE FOOD SAFETY VIOLATIONS

Posted on Jun 13, 2025 in Newsroom CAPTAIN COOK, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch issued a red “closed” placard and immediately shut down Hong Kong Chop Suey, located at 82-6066 Mamalahoa Highway in Captain Cook, due to …

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Published on June 12, 2025 - 23:33 GMT

OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ASSURANCE ISSUES $2,190,000 PENALTY AGAINST HAWAIʻI ISLAND CARE CENTERS

Posted on Jun 12, 2025 in Newsroom HILO, Hawai’i – The Hawai’i Department of Health (DOH) Office of Health Care Assurance (OHCA) has issued an Order to Cease and Desist Clinical Laboratory Operations against Hilo Urgent Care Center, LLC and Hilo Urgent …

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Published on June 5, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

KAUAʻI DISTRICT HEALTH OFFICE TO CONDUCT CASPER SURVEY TO ASSESS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

Posted on Jun 5, 2025 in Newsroom LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health’s (DOH) Kaua‘i District Health Office will conduct a Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) survey in June to assess the emergency preparedness …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 01:32 GMT

DOH CLOSES SELECT 7, INC. FOR MULTIPLE FOOD SAFETY VIOLATIONS

Posted on May 29, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) issued a red “closed” placard and immediately shut down Select 7, Inc., located at 2142 Bannister Place on O‘ahu, due to multiple critical food safety violations. The food …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 00:14 GMT

EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING, SENIOR MEDICARE PATROL HAWAIʻI SPREAD AWARENESS FOR MEDICARE FRAUD PREVENTION WEEK

Posted on May 29, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — Rampant fraud and abuse threaten the integrity of the Medicare system on which millions of Americans rely. More than $60 billion is lost each year to fraud, errors and abuse, though the exact figure is …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 05:12 GMT

DOH INVESTIGATING TRAVEL-RELATED ZIKA CASE ON OʻAHU

Posted on May 27, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) is investigating a confirmed travel-related case of Zika virus along with two individuals who may have been exposed. The DOH asks for support in reducing the potential for …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 02:24 GMT

DOH ALERTS PUBLIC ABOUT SPECTRUM BRANDS PETTETRA REPTOMIN REPTILE FOOD FOR AQUATIC TURTLES DUE TO POTENTIAL SALMONELLA ...

Posted on May 27, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food and Drug Branch (FDB) is alerting residents to a recall issued by Spectrum Brands Pet, LLC, of its ReptoMin 3-In-1 SELECT-A-FOOD reptile food product intended for …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

DOH CITES HAWAII PETROLEUM, LLC FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK VIOLATIONS

Posted on May 27, 2025 in Newsroom OCEANVIEW, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Underground Storage Tank (UST) Section has issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) against Hawaii Petroleum, LLC., which operates Kamakani Store, LLC on …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 02:30 GMT

DOH REOPENS MAUI L&L LOCATION

Posted on May 23, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Maui Food Safety Branch allowed a Maui location of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue to reopen, issuing a green “pass” placard during a follow-up inspection on May 23, 2025. The …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 02:48 GMT

DOH SHUTS DOWN JADE PALACE TWO FOR MULTIPLE FOOD CODE VIOLATIONS AND AN ACTIVE COCKROACH INFESTATION

Posted on May 22, 2025 in Newsroom KAILUA-KONA, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch (FSB) issued a red “closed” placard and immediately shut down Jade Palace Two on May 21, 2025, due to an active cockroach infestation, …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 00:31 GMT

PFAS DETECTED IN CONSOLIDATED BASEYARDS WATER SYSTEM ON MAUI

Posted on May 22, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — Low levels of PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have been detected in water samples collected at the Consolidated Baseyards Wells 1 and 2 tank tap of the Consolidated Baseyards water system ( …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 21:58 GMT

DOH SEES EXPANDED RISK OF VACCINE PREVENTABLE DISEASE

Posted on May 21, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) reports no additional confirmed measles cases following the two reported in early April with potential public exposure and has concluded there was no further community …

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Published on May 16, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

DOH CLOSES A MAUI L&L FOR A COCKROACH INFESTATION

Posted on May 15, 2025 in Newsroom KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Maui Food Safety Branch issued a red “closed” placard and immediately closed a Maui location of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue owned and operated by Maui L & L Food …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

DOH CITES PETROLEUM COMPANY FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE VIOLATIONS

Posted on May 12, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) against Par Hawaii Refining (Par) for violating the state’s hazardous waste management laws. Par has been cited for the …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

DOH RAISES AWARENESS FOR HAWAIʻI WATER SAFETY DAY ON MAY 15

Posted on May 8, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — May 15, 2025 is Hawaiʻi Water Safety Day, and the Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH), in partnership with the Hawaiʻi Water Safety Coalition and the YMCA, is encouraging the community to help raise awareness …

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