The National Hepatitis C Action Plan, which reveals how New Zealand will eliminate hepatitis C as a major public health threat by 2030, was officially launched today at Anglesea Pharmacy in Hamilton, on World Hepatitis Day
Pharmacy Xtra manager Puneet Saini has launched a petition urging the Government to amend legislation to allow for the donation or gifting of dispensed medicines – and he wants your signature
Provisional approval has been granted for a second COVID-19 vaccine to be used in New Zealand, but the Janssen jab is likely to play second fiddle to Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
The Health and Disability Review Transition Unit has sent a questionnaire to PHOs seeking information on exactly how they work, to help design the proposed locality networks
The Government’s flagship expansion of mental health and addiction services in primary care has slowed down, leading to concerns it will not be able to achieve some of its aims
The Government’s flagship expansion of mental health and addiction services in primary care has slowed down, leading to concerns it will not be able to achieve some of its aims
The National Hauora Coalition has closed its Hamilton and Auckland offices today for Matariki, which will from next June be marked by an annual public holiday
Health Minister Andrew Little says he is “extraordinarily frustrated” that the Government’s $1.9 billion mental health package isn’t flowing through to actual services – and has hinted at an independent review of the process
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management