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Latest media releases
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Media releaseA high-tech tent hospital has improved New Zealand’s ability to save lives and give emergency health care when disasters strike at home or in the wider South-West Pacific region. Read more16 October 2017
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Media releaseNew Zealand has won international praise for successfully eliminating endemic measles and rubella for the first time. Read more06 October 2017
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Media releaseMedsafe is reminding New Zealanders of the dangers of purchasing medicines online from overseas. Read more28 September 2017
Latest news
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Researchers from the Korean Academy of Medical Sciences visited the Ministry of Health recently to study its Medical Workforce Forecasting Model. Read more17 October 2017
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World Obesity Day is observed globally on 11 October to promote practical solutions to end the global obesity crisis Read more11 October 2017
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