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â€˜Fight the Biteâ€™

Posted on 2:49 pm, Monday, November 9, 2015. Tags: billy kenoi, dengue fever, doh, sarah park, virginia pressler

Authorities urge vigilance as number of dengue fever cases rises to 27; all are recovering

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KCH measures Ebola readiness under eye of state epidemiologist

Posted on 1:16 pm, Monday, November 10, 2014. Tags: ebola, kona community hospital, sarah park

Lisa Downing: â€˜Being prepared is a hospital-wide effort, and we continuously drill and re-train all departmentsâ€™

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First influenza-related child death of season

Posted on 5:42 pm, Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Tags: department of health, flu, influenza, sarah park

MEDIA RELEASE The state Department of Health has confirmed the stateâ€™s first flu-related pediatric death during the current flu season. A four-year-old girl passed away Jan. 20, 2013 in a Honolulu hospital. â€œThis is an uncommon and tragic death,â€ said Dr. Sarah Park, state epidemiologist. â€œNot every child will become this seriously ill from the […]

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WHO confirms H1N1 Flu in 15 countries; none in Hawaii

Posted on 12:40 am, Saturday, May 2, 2009. Tags: h1n1 flu, james ireland, sarah park, swine flu, world health organization

Media releases compiled by Karin Stanton/Hawaii247.com Contributing Editor The World Health Organization, which is coordinating the global response to human cases of H1N1 Flu and monitoring the corresponding threat of an influenza pandemic, reported early Saturday, May 2 that the situation continues to evolve.Â The latest WHO update notes 15 countries have officially reported 615 […]

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