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Current Year 2013 News Releases

The following is a listing of press releases issued by the Department of Health's Communications Office during the current year. Earlier releases can be found in a separate master listing. For more information DOH press releases or other communication matters, call 586-4442.

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May 13, 2013 DOH OFFERS FREE HEPATITIS B AND C SCREENINGS ON NATIONAL HEPATITIS TESTING DAY – MAY 20
May 3, 2013 HAWAII HONORS SENIOR VOLUNTEERS DURING OLDER AMERICANS MONTH
May 3, 2013 HAWAII STATE ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL RELEASES ANNUAL REPORT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
May 1, 2013 DOH JOINS HEP FREE HAWAII ‘THREE WISE MONKEYS’ CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE GLOBAL HEPATITIS AWARENESS
April 30, 2013 STATE AWARDS GRANTS TO SIX LOCAL NON-PROFITS TO ADDRESS JAPAN TSUNAMI MARINE DEBRIS
April 29, 2013 MARICEL ABAD RECEIVES 2013 CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION CHAMPION AWARD
April 24, 2013 DOH URGES PREGNANT WOMEN, FAMILY MEMBERS,AND CAREGIVERS OF INFANTS TO GET VACCINATED AGAINST PERTUSSIS
April 11, 2013 STATE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS TUBERCULOSIS CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
April 6, 2013 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOLLOWING NOVEL INFLUENZA A (H7N9) SITUATION DETECTED IN CHINA
March 25, 2013 FREE SEMINAR ON WORKING EFFECTIVELY WITH A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER IN MENTAL HEALTH SETTINGS
March 22, 2013 HEALTH DIRECTOR LORETTA FUDDY HONORED FOR HER WORK IN THE PREVENTION OF CHILD MALTREATMENT
March 16, 2013 ORGANIC CHEMICAL FOUND ON WALLS OF KAUAI WATER TANK
March 14, 2013 DOH CITES COMPANIES FOR AIR PERMIT VIOLATIONS TO ENSURE CLEAN AIR
March 11, 2013 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH APPOINTS MARK FRIDOVICH AS NEW ADULT MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION ADMINISTRATOR
March 11, 2013 CAPITOL EVENT URGES EVERYONE TO ‘LOOK BEYOND’ DISABILITIES
March 7, 2013 STATE ANNOUNCES FIRST-EVER EXCELLENCE IN WELLNESS AWARDS FOR HAWAII SCHOOLS
February 19, 2013 DOH CITES CLOSE CONSTRUCTION FOR SOLID WASTE VIOLATIONS
February 8, 2013 HAWAII TEEN MUSICIANS WIN A 55TH ANNUAL GRAMMY EXPERIENCE FOR ORIGINAL SONG
February 8, 2013 INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES ENHANCE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
February 8, 2013 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OFFERS FREE IN-LANGUAGE HEPATITIS B EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HEP FREE HAWAII
February 7, 2013 STATE SEEKS PROPOSALS TO ADDRESS JAPAN TSUNAMI MARINE DEBRIS
January 25, 2013 CDC REPORT SHOWS POSITIVE RESULTS FOR HAWAII TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAMS
January 24, 2013 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CITES COMPANIES FOR AIR PERMIT AND POLLUTION VIOLATIONS TO ENSURE CLEAN AIR
January 24, 2013 STATE RELEASES MAPS OF OAHU CRASH DATA
January 23, 2013 FIRST INFLUENZA-RELATED CHILD DEATH IN HAWAII REPORTED FOR 2012-2013 FLU SEASON
January 15, 2013 NEW YEAR’S AIR QUALITY CONTINUES TO IMPROVE ON OAHU SINCE BAN ON FIREWORKS

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