The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health has confirmed a new case of hepatitis A infection in a food service employee In Waikoloa.

The Hawa‘ii State Department of Health has confirmed a new case of hepatitis A infection in a food service employee.

A new case of dengue fever has been confirmed on the Big Island.

The Hawai’i Department of Health began issuing licenses on Thursday for Medical Marijuana dispensaries.

The task force was established by the Hawai’i State Department of Health and the East Hawai’i Liaison to the Office of the Governor.

A major milestone was reached in the Big Island dengue fever outbreak, with 30 days since the last report of locally acquired dengue fever.

The Hawai'i Department of Health continues to list the total case count at 264 cases, with the most recent case confirmed on Friday.

No new cases of dengue fever were confirmed by the Hawai’i Department of Health on Monday, keeping the overall count at 264.

A new initiative kicking off at major airports across the state is anticipated to help save lives.

No cases are currently infectious or are at risk of spreading the disease to mosquitoes.

The total case count of confirmed dengue cases remains at 263, the same number since the last added case on March 24.

On Wednesday, the updated map had “No Recent Activity Reported” stamped across the map with no indication of pinpointed locations noting potential infections.

There have been no new cases of dengue confirmed on the Big Island since March 24.

The last confirmed dengue case was reported in late March and there have been no known cases at risk of infecting mosquitoes with the disease since March 17.

The Hawai'i Department of Health continues to list the overall case count as 263, with no known cases currently at risk of spreading the disease to mosquitoes.