New regulations from Government restricting the location of Specialist Vape Retailers (SVRs) are too little, too late say the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation
There is a global resurgence of syphilis that is having inequitable impacts amongst Māori and Pacific whānau and for pregnant women and babies in Aotearoa
In a significant development in the fight against fatal cancers, University of Otago researchers have pinpointed a key feature that leads to the aggressive spread of colon cancer
Laboratory Workers at SCL Labs – part of Awanui Labs - in the South Island and Wellington region have voted overwhelmingly in favour of taking strike action in mid-July in the face of no pay offer from their employer at collective bargaining
Te Whatu Ora Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley and a psychiatrist at the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) breached the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights in their care of a man in his sixties
NZ Drug Foundation Executive Director Sarah Helm says fear of criminalisation is costing New Zealanders’ lives and measures are urgently needed to stem growing overdose fatalities
CSL Seqirus is very concerned with Pharmac’s proposal not to fund recommended enhanced influenza vaccines for people aged 65 and over on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) from 2024 – 2027
Parents of infants, early childhood educators and healthcare providers are urged to be vigilant in identifying the early stages of meningococcal disease after a rise in case numbers over the past year
Accessible healthcare will be the focus of a new hauora van in Auckland, protecting hāpu māma (pregnant mothers), their pēpi (babies) and tamariki from preventable diseases, Associate Health Minister Willow-Jean Prime announced today
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