Hawaii Tribune-Herald. “DOH: Get immunized against COVID, RSV.”
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DOH: Get immunized against COVID, RSV
The state Department of Health recommends the recently updated 2024-2025 flu and COVID-19 vaccines for all people 6 months of age and older, as well as the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization for newborns and infants, pregnant women, adults over 75, and those 60-74 with certain chronic medical conditions.
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Ohana housing bill advances: Council bill would create more options for ‘accessory dwelling units’
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Night re-striping work on Highway 130 at Shower Drive
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Papaikou man accused of sexually assaulting minor
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New call center fails inspection
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New NAS Swimming Pool facility opens to the public
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Roadside vendors bill stalls
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Police seek leads on wanted man
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Pedestrian killed in June crash identified
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Overnight Safe Space opens in Hilo
The Salvation Army opened a long-awaited overnight homeless shelter in Hilo on Friday, with plans to expand it in the future.
HAAS traffic plan still in the works: Pahoa charter school eyes expansion
A proposal to improve road safety outside a Pahoa charter school is still a long way from fruition.
County battle with Puna landowner continues
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Police arrest 22 for DUI
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