#Flu Shot

Big Island hospitals report nothing out of ordinary when it comes to flu cases; COVID numbers also on downward trend

Flu activity traditionally begins to pick up during October, but in Hawai‘i it usually lags behind the mainland. Now, however, is probably the best time to get vaccinated.

DOH Urges Public to Get Flu Shot

This year, the Hawai‘i State Department of Health is urging all eligible individuals to get a flu shot by the end of October.

Kaiser Permanente to Hold Drive-Through Flu Shot Clinics

Kaiser Permanente held their first drive-thru flu shot clinics Saturday at the Waipi‘o Medical Office, Ko‘olau Medical Office and Hilo Clinic

DOH Begins ‘Stop Flu at School’ Program

The Hawai‘i State Department of Health’s annual Stop Flu at School program began last week and will continue in 185 public schools statewide.

DOH to Hold Stop Flu at School Program

DOH will hold flu vaccination clinics in 185 public schools statewide from Oct. 14 through Nov. 27, 2019