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It’s time to get up to date on vaccinations. And this time, it’s not a clarion call for COVID shots — but for immunization against measles, a serious disease if contracted, but wholly preventable with vaccinations.
State health officials Monday said a case of measles has been confirmed in an unvaccinated Oahu resident upon his return from traveling internationally.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaii State Department of Health is working to prevent the spread of measles, after a confirmed case of an unvaccinated Oahu resident who recently returned from international travel. Health officials have not released the age of the resident. They have been able to identify those with known exposure to the case […]
COVID-19's long-lasting effects are extending beyond just the disease itself --there's growing concern because many families are losing confidence in modern medicine.
Wikimedia Commons Hawaii is one step closer to relief from the COVID-19 virus. State officials said the state will receive 81,000 thousand doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in the month of December. The first shipment of about 4,800 vaccine doses will come to the islands from Pfizer as early as next week, following final FDA authorization. Governor David Ige explained that the state department of health is ready to start vaccine distribution as soon as possible-- as the Pfizer vaccine requires two doses 21 days apart. “Over the past few weeks with very limited information from federal authori...