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Travel-related case of cyclosporiasis confirmed in visitor to Hawaiʻi
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health has confirmed a case of cyclosporiasis in a visitor who recently traveled to Hawaiʻi from a state that has reported recent cases of the illness.
DOH: COVID-19 reinfection rate accounts for 10% of new confirmed cases
The percentage of COVID-19 cases involving individuals who had a prior infection is growing over time and now accounts for about 10% of new confirmed cases, according to the state Department of Health.
Hawai’i Department of Health reports 4 new monkeypox cases, one on Maui
Today, the Hawai’i Department of Health reported one new monkeypox case on Maui and three others in the state; and it encourages eligible residents to get the JYNNEOS vaccine.
Two Additional Omicron Variant Cases in Hawai‘i
The Hawai‘i Department of Health reports two additional confirmed Omicron variant COVID-19 cases and several possible points of exposure in Hawai‘i. Health officials in Hawai‘i are urging attendees of a New York Anime Convention and attendees of Christ Embassy Hawai‘i events to get tested for COVID-19.