07:00pm Tue 20 Feb, 2024
Vaccinators whose names were published on a US website after a Te Whatu Ora data leak are feeling nervous and under threat, says a nurses' union. Te Whatu... Read More
02:00pm Tue 20 Feb, 2024
Dermatologists are alarmed that 'Sephora kids' - an offshore trend of very young children using adult skincare products - appears to be happening here... Read More
01:00pm Tue 20 Feb, 2024
More than 9000 New Zealand nurses have registered to work in Australia in the past 10 month - about 12 per cent of the active workforce. The rate of nurses... Read More
06:30am Tue 20 Feb, 2024
New Zealand has experienced its lowest natural increase in population in 80 years. Statistics released this morning showed there were 19,071 more births than... Read More
08:00pm Mon 19 Feb, 2024
Scrapping the new Therapeutic Products Act will leave thousands of New Zealanders exposed to ongoing harm from dodgy medical devices, warn patient safety advocates... Read More
04:00pm Mon 19 Feb, 2024
St John Ambulance is pulling some ambulances off the road to rein in costs when staff go on leave or call in sick. In a bulletin on Friday, management advised... Read More
11:00am Sat 17 Feb, 2024
Mounties can now check local air quality in real time following the addition of 11 extra air sensors to the Bay of Plenty Regional Council monitoring network. The... Read More
05:00pm Fri 16 Feb, 2024
More than 95 per cent of cervical cancer is caused by Human Papillomaviruses - more commonly known as HPV. Toi Te Ora Public Health, Te Whatu Ora medical... Read More
07:00am Fri 16 Feb, 2024
Drug harm experts say funding for a nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses is critical in the face of an increasingly toxic drug supply and the emergence... Read More
08:00pm Thu 15 Feb, 2024
Almost all covid cases in NZ are now caused by the latest variant JN.1, according to the latest data, with an immunity expert saying it became the dominant strain... Read More
01:00pm Thu 15 Feb, 2024
Knowing how to swim is critical, and with drowning statistics so high in New Zealand it's best to start learning as soon as possible, says a Tauranga swimming... Read More
09:10am Thu 15 Feb, 2024
The children at Best Start Palm Springs are proud to show off their pearly whites after coming first in the annual oral health challenge. Early Learning Services... Read More