Health officials recommend masks, goggles, gloves, coveralls and disposable shoe covers to prevent exposure.

Some health experts say the state and county should be more cautious in their approach.

More translators, interpreters and other services are critical for residents and visitors who have been moving here in increasing numbers.

Advocates say the decision by some landlords to oust renters risks leaving more people homeless in an already tight housing market.

The medication can reverse opioid overdoses.

The average wait was 123 days in May, up from 78 in November, according to the Healthcare Association of Hawaii.

County water director says early water test results are encouraging but it could take awhile before warning advisories are lifted.

A Honolulu lawyer plans to ask a federal judge to appoint a special master to force the state to provide better mental health care to inmates.

Food caches can buy time for agencies to bring in additional resources.

Outreach workers are trying to locate those who may have fled the fire or perished, but the search is complicated.