This National Hospital Week, Hawaii Pacific Health is proud to recognize our health care workers. We’re inspired every day by their compassion, their resilience, their commitment to excellence and their dedication to our community. Every day, our health care workers make a true difference in the lives of our patients and their families across HPH medical centers and facilities at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children, Pali Momi Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center and Straub Benioff Clinics, and Wilcox Health, which includes Wilcox Medical Center and Kauai Medical Clinic. We extend a heartfelt mahalo to each and every one of them for being a part of our team, and for helping to create a healthier Hawaii. (fb)

With more than 900 confirmed measles cases nationwide, including two here in Hawaii. it’s important to stay informed. Dr. Douglas Kwock, Hawaii Pacific Health vice president of medical affairs, explains how measles spreads, side effects and what you can do to help protect your family and community on this Hawaii News Now Healther Hawaii segment. (fb)