Building Hawaiʻi’s public health workforce: Innovations, challenges and opportunities
A new Hawaiʻi Journal of Health & Social Welfare Special Issue provides solutions and successes.
UH Maui College health director earns national immunization honor
Hannah Litt advanced vaccines across Maui during COVID-19 and after fires.
Obesity, diabetes linked to weaker COVID-19 vaccine response
The study was published in the January 2025 issue of COVID.
Pandemic newborns in India more likely to have lower birth weight
LBW is defined as a birth weight less than 2,500 grams or approximately 5.5 lbs.
COVID-era MD graduate’s inspiring journey
Maveric Abella's path to becoming a physician has been marked by a series of transformative experiences.
Study on food supply chains of Hawaiʻi, Fiji earns national award
Subhashni Raj is one of 11 recipients of the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research’s 2023 New Innovator Awards.
ARL at UH provides support for Hawaiʻi during emergencies
ARL at UH is addressing problems facing Hawaiʻi and the world such as the devastating Maui wildfires and the COVID-19 pandemic.
JABSOM grad’s COVID-19 study examines insurance, race, vax trends
Brock Santiʻs research on COVID-19 was published in JAMA.
Asian-American social workers witness rise in anti-Asian racism
The study examined their perspectives in the aftermath of racism toward Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Changing wildlife activity highlight detrimental effects of human disturbance
The study used data from before and during the COVID-19 lockdowns to examine wild mammal behavior amid changing human activity levels.
