Public Health

Mayor Kimo Alameda, community members react to the National Science Foundation's decision to cut funding for the Thirty Meter Telescope; HPR joins an early morning Point-in-Time count in Waikīkī

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is also investigating two individuals who may have been exposed and spent time in the Waialua and Haleʻiwa areas.

A bill awaiting Gov. Josh Green's signature would seek to control the cost of prescription drugs for hospitals and health centers that care for underserved populations. HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports on the measure and its impact on the state’s most vulnerable.

The military has released a report signalling it may drastically reduce its footprint on Oʻahu; A hula hālau of breast cancer survivors discuss their shared journey

Small Kine Gift owners detail how tariffs are affecting store prices; What is the relationship between hula and health?

Gov. Josh Green discusses military land leases; Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz shares what we can learn from animals to improve human health

The Hawaiʻi County Council advanced a resolution on Tuesday that called on the county Department of Water Supply to create an online system that shows the amount of available water islandwide.

The Conversation spoke with Francoise Culley-Trotman, the CEO of Alohacare, about why raising the profile of the Medicaid program is so important.

Kasisomayajula “Vish” Viswanath, a professor of health communications at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, spoke to The Conversation about the reemergence of measles across the country and in Hawaiʻi.

How could tariffs impact consumer prices in Hawaiʻi?; The Hawaiʻi Department of Health confirms a second presumptive case of the measles in a Hawaiʻi resident