New ZealandAbout 900 people could have been exposed to measles in AucklandThere have been 61 confirmed measles cases nationwide.27 Mar 08:23 PM
New ZealandNine cases of measles confirmed in Auckland'There is one new case which isn't linked to an existing case,' says health service.26 Mar 02:15 AM
ManufacturingRich-lister opens up about health battleNick Mowbray, Zuru toys co founder, opens up about his battle with Crohn's disease.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Number of cases in Canterbury hits 34Another five people are being investigated for possible measles.21 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandDoctors refuse to see measles patients in clinic, opt for car visit"Not an unreasonable request," says Primary Health Organisation ProCare.13 Mar 05:01 AM
New ZealandMeasles: Rest of NZ just as vulnerable to outbreak, experts warnAs Canterbury fights an outbreak experts warn against anti-vaccination event.13 Mar 03:44 AM
New ZealandBorn between 1969 and 1992? You might not be safe from measlesMeasles is a serious illness and one in 10 people need hospital treatment.12 Mar 07:29 AM
New ZealandMeasles in Canterbury now 'in widespread circulation'People who think they have measles asked to contact GP first.11 Mar 05:06 AM
New ZealandPandemic influenza memorial delayedLow-key influenza memorial a lost opportunity for pandemic planning, say researchers.11 Mar 02:53 AM
LifestyleAn unvaccinated child contracted tetanus. It took two months and $800K to save him"Vaccine hesitancy" is one of the top 10 global health threats for 2019.10 Mar 03:00 AM
WorldStephen Hawking's nurse of 15 years suspended over his careIn a secret tribunal, nurse has been accused of "serious" misconduct concerning his care.10 Mar 01:32 AM
New ZealandAntibiotic resistance: NZ among least exposed - studyNew study uses sewage samples to compare risk of drug-resistant bacteria around the globe.09 Mar 11:16 PM
LifestyleSon of anti-vaxxers furious after contracting measlesMan has blasted today's anti-vaxxers for "ignoring facts" and "spreading fear".08 Mar 06:25 PM
New ZealandGirl found near death by Auckland yachties is now full of lifeGirl has made remarkable recovery, but needs lifelong care and expensive medication.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFourteen measles cases now confirmed in CanterburyPeople in their late teens and early 20s are most at risk.07 Mar 04:39 AM
New ZealandNew study further discredits link between vaccine and autismA study of more than 600,000 children has found no link between MMRR vaccine and autism.04 Mar 10:00 PM
WorldSuffering in silence: 10 shocking world disastersA horrific disaster is unfolding in this tiny country - it's just one of many.02 Mar 07:13 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak 'serious concern'; hundreds in dangerThe Auckland Regional Public Health Service says hundreds could be in danger.01 Mar 07:19 AM
New ZealandFifth case of measles diagnosedA toddler is the latest to come down with the incurable disease.01 Mar 03:37 AM
New ZealandA glimpse into the lives of Kiwis living with a rare conditionDiscover more about rare disorders through the eyes of sufferers on Rare Disease Day.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMichael J Fox backs $200,000 Kiwi studyHollywood star Michael J Fox's charity is funding promising NZ Parkinson's research.24 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Who pays for subsidies?Govt is talking subsidies for electric vehicles and cyclists using public roads at no cost15 Feb 04:00 AM
OpinionNiki BezzantNiki Bezzant: Fruit and veges could save your lifeComment: Hair dye and power lines are unlikely to give you cancer - but what will?09 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldDrawing an ethical line on animal researchScientists have many tools at their disposal to study, manipulate and copy genes.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand1 in 2 billion: Toddler with 'lethal condition' uses medicinal cannabisKeira Mcmurdo is one of three people in the world with a rare condition known as FUT8.28 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldSeven charts that show the world is actually becoming a better placeKey data shows that the world is much better off today than ever before in history.19 Jan 02:06 AM
New ZealandThree hospitalised with meningococcal infectionsA public health official says people need to be on alert for symptoms of the disease.04 Jan 04:24 AM
New ZealandDamien O'Connor on fighting M. bovisEradication plan has made NZ's overall biosecurity system more resilient, O'Connor says.26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuperbug found in two Middlemore patientsMiddlemore Hospital surgical wards affected by superbug finds20 Dec 03:56 AM
New ZealandPandemic would be 'impossible' to containA striking video illustrates how many people died in just one day during the pandemic.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand1918 New Zealand Influenza Pandemic1918 New Zealand Influenza Pandemic - 440 People died in a single day. / University of Otago, Wellington Watch13 Dec 02:57 AM
New ZealandFocus: Rachel Paine's rare blood disorderRachel Paine was living in Australia when diagnosed and needs special drugs every two weeks to help keep her alive. They’re not funded in NZ, and cost $600k a year.Watch05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandShocking: NZ death rate for motor neuron disease five times global averageExperts warn this shocking new finding should be a major wake-up call.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFears meningococcal 'super-strain' could become dominantA meningococcal disease strain that's killed six this year may become dominant form.18 Nov 03:05 AM
