As of Monday, September 26, the State’s total monkeypox case count stands at 37.
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) reports the following statewide Monkeypox data:
- Hawaii Island: 3 cases
- Honolulu: 26 cases
- Kauaʻi: 3 cases
- Maui: 2 cases
- Out of state: 3
DOH continues to conduct contact tracing and follow-up with all reported cases.
The JYNNEOS vaccine is available statewide to Hawaiʻi residents who:
- Had close contact in the last 14 days with a person with known or suspected monkeypox infection;
- Are gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender individuals who have multiple or casual sex partners (e.g., such as through dating apps)
Individuals with monkeypox symptoms, including flu-like symptoms, swollen lymph nodes, or new or unexplained rash or sores, should immediately contact their healthcare provider. Testing and treatment are available through healthcare providers.