Media releases
Latest media releases
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Media releaseThe Ministry is midway through a process of listening to the experiences of New Zealand men and women who have been harmed as a result of surgical mesh. Read more12 September 2019
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Media releaseFollowing advice from an immunisation Expert Advisory Group and feedback from general practices, the Ministry of Health is asking general practices and PHOs to target measles vaccinations to the mo Read more11 September 2019
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Media releaseA new report into the funding model for aged residential care provides valuable insights into how government could fund this sector in the future, say the Ministry of Health and the country’s 20 District Health Boards. Read more03 September 2019
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Media releaseThe Ministry of Health and Canterbury DHB are working hard to ensure Christchurch Hospital Hagley is operational as soon as possible. Read more27 August 2019
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Media releaseThe Ministry of Health is encouraging health organisations to ensure the digital services they use are safe, secure, integrated and reliable, with the publication of minimum requirements for digital, data and technology services they're are expected to meet. Read more27 August 2019
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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
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Media releaseThe Director-General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield has today published a warning to consumers about two products, Go lean Detox and Go Detox, which have been marketed for weight Read more01 August 2019