Earlier this month, the state health department flagged a rise in 911 calls for respiratory distress related to the flu. There is a strain that's circulating in North America and Japan. Red alerts for Influenza A are in effect in French Polynesia and the Federated States of Micronesia. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services Director, Dr. Jim Ireland, joined The Conversation live to discuss the latest warning. 📹️: Tori DeJournett / HPR | Hawaiʻi Public Radio

Fourth graders on Oʻahu are participating in a week-long initiative called Hoʻākea Honolulu at Mauliola. It's the first year the event is held on Sand Island, where the students are engaging with about a dozen canoes across Hawai‘i. The program started about four years ago with 600 students participating in the event on O‘ahu’s Windward side. The program has grown with this year’s Hoʻākea event, attracting more than 1,000 fourth graders and teachers from public schools in the Farrington-Kaiser-K

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