Ministry of Health | Manatū Hauora has today proactively released the second health reforms progress documents health.govt.nz/news-media/new…

Ministry of Health remains committed to suicide prevention. health.govt.nz/news-media/med…

The Ministry of Health is now clarifying that the Long COVID Expert Group established in 2022 to assess the evidence on long COVID, also completed its work in 2022.
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We're asking anyone who was on these flights to remain vigilant for mumps symptoms, after a New Zealander returning home on the same flights became unwell 👇

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Joint response to the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Health Reform Implementation report: health.govt.nz/news-media/new…

Five health targets announced to help deliver better healthcare for New Zealanders. health.govt.nz/news-media/new…

COVID information has a new home.

You can now find COVID advice and information here: info.health.nz/COVID-19

Our last weekly update will be on 26 February 2024. From then on, we will no longer be actively posting on our channels, but will keep an eye out for any questions.

Water Fluoridation court decision update.
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Following the leak of confidential Ministry information to an external third party last month, the Ministry of Health began an investigation to determine how this occurred.
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The Ministry of Health | Manatū Hauora is progressing the changes needed to allow New Zealanders to buy cold and flu medicines containing pseudoephedrine from pharmacies. health.govt.nz/news-media/new…

Pharmac – Te Pātaka Whaioranga is funding two new cancer treatments, for advanced breast cancer, and for blood cancer, which will improve health outcomes for hundreds of New Zealanders. Learn more: bit.ly/2024-02-14-Not…

The Ministry of Health and the University of Waikato have signed a Memorandum of Understanding as a first step towards establishing a new medical school. Read more: health.govt.nz/news-media/new…

Congratulations! 🎉Australia, Cambodia, Japan, Kiribati, New Zealand and the Republic of Korea are on track to achieve the 30% relative reduction in tobacco use by 2025.

The Briefings to the Incoming Minister of Health and Incoming Minister for Mental Health (BIMs) are being publicly released today. You can read the BIMs on the Ministry of Health’s Briefings to Incoming Ministers webpage. health.govt.nz/news-media/new…

RATs will continue to be available for free until 30 June 2024.

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Medsafe successfully prosecutes seller of fake “Miracle Cure”.

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The Ministry of Health is inviting the views of New Zealanders on proposals to update a significant global health agreement. health.govt.nz/news-media/new…

A vaccine to combat the newer strains of COVID-19 has been approved and will be available to New Zealanders in time for winter 2024. Read more here: health.govt.nz/news-media/med…

Latest New Zealand Health Survey results provide valuable information about the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders. Read more here: health.govt.nz/news-media/new…