AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWildlife Health: NOAA confirmed the Hawaiian monk seal Ka‘ale (RH32) died of toxoplasmosis after a necropsy, with the parasite linked to contamination from cat feces and posing a major threat to monk seals. Environmental Health & Community Safety: Honolulu’s Department of Environmental Services launched a dedicated webpage updating residents on restoration of the CORP field area used as a temporary debris storage site after March Kona Low storms, including soil testing results and a reopening timeline. Public Health & Food Safety: Hawai‘i DOH issued a recall for MorningStar Farms products (Buffalo Chik’n Nuggets and Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties) due to potential plastic contamination risk. Local Health Economy: Hawai‘i’s unemployment rate ticked up to 2.5% in May, with job changes including a small decline in private education and health services. Access to Care/Wellness Tourism: Kalaupapa National Historical Park will offer public ranger-led hiking tours starting July 9 (reservations open June 26), with permits still required. Health Policy Watch: Supreme Court rulings struck down parts of Hawaii’s gun restrictions, a reminder that health and safety rules can shift quickly through federal courts.
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