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Latest media releases
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Media releaseThe Ministry of Health has released new Guidelines for Tuberculosis (TB) Control in New Zealand 2019, an important step towards eradicating the disease and improving health equity. Read more12 August 2019
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Media releaseAs measles continues to circulate in New Zealand, the Ministry of Health says it's vital to continue working on prevention and control measures. Read more09 August 2019
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Media releaseA newly-released Ministry of Health publication is making sure equity is at the front and centre of all newly-commissioned work in the health sector. Read more05 August 2019
Latest news
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The National Oracle Solution (NOS) programme has now been superseded by the Health Finance, Procurement and Information Management System (FPIM). Read more16 August 2019
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A just-released study from the University of Canterbury shows that wider fluoridation of drinking water, higher vaccination rates, and enrolling with the local GP helps keep kids out of hospital for diseases that could be prevented. Read more15 August 2019
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