AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKauaʻi Health Alert: Hawaiʻi’s Department of Health is investigating two Legionnaires’ disease cases in visitors who stayed at Nihi Kai Villas in Kōloa. Tests found Legionella in the property’s water systems, indicating a possible ongoing risk; the source is still unknown. Surfing Injury: A 24-year-old visitor says a rare spinal cord condition left him paralyzed from the waist down after surfing in Hawaiʻi. Recovery from surfer’s myelopathy can range from full recovery to permanent paralysis. Youth Mental Health: A University of Hawaiʻi student article highlights rising suicide rates among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adolescents and calls for more accessible, culturally relevant care. Care Access: UH Mānoa’s Women’s Center is struggling with funding and staffing, putting student support programs under pressure. During Nurse Practitioner Week, UH also highlighted how Hawaiʻi’s full-practice authority helps NPs serve families across the islands.
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