AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoKauaʻi Recovery: Health officials will conduct door-to-door surveys Nov. 16–20 to assess Hurricane Lowell’s effects and guide recovery support. School Vaccinations: More than half of Hawaiʻi seventh graders are not up to date on required immunizations, and the share of kindergartners missing doses rose to 9%, up from 7.5%. The Department of Health urges families to catch up as vaccine-preventable illnesses circulate. Quitting Tobacco: Hawaiʻi’s Tobacco Quitline has launched a free mobile app to help residents quit. Health Care Access: Hawaiʻi continues to face a shortage of doctors, even as the nursing workforce grows; state health insurers have also received approval for higher rates. End-of-Life Care: A reported rise in assisted suicides and undocumented deaths is prompting calls for an inquiry.
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