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Foam contaminates Ohakea water
Foam used to fight fires of flammable liquids contaminates groundwater near airbase.
Foam used to fight fires of flammable liquids contaminates groundwater near airbase.
New Zealand is in the middle of a pertussis outbreak, with thousands affected.
Recruitment company which hired disgraced health boss was paid $106,000.
Kidney transplant patient Maddie Collins is exceeding expectations after her operation.
Low fat or full cream? Despite official guidelines, most Kiwi toddlers drink the latter.
Christchurch teen Maddie Collins received a kidney this week but there were complications.
Mining untapped health data could help tackle one of the biggest killers of our elderly.
Dairy farmers trial hemp as a new way of farming. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Up to 14 cases of dengue fever have been reported in New Zealand this month
Fluoroquinolones are dispensed at pharmacies, but they can have serious side effects.
It's easy - but risky - to forget basic food safety during holidays, expert says.
The Tribunal has ordered cancellation of the nurse's registration and a fine must be paid.
The Ministry of Health has stepped and offered extra jabs to fight the mumps epidemic.
District health board chief executives spend $1.2 million in three years on the taxpayer.
The surgical mesh can no longer be supplied for transvaginal operations.
Legal action possible over exposure to solvents in NZ that increases risk of Parkinson's.
Unsafe drinking water requires a national solution.
But many of the hay seeds were planted by National before the election.
Raupunga is winning with water. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
New Zealand isn't prepared enough for the next big pandemic, public health experts argue.
Kiwi babies aren't being breastfed for as long as international guidelines recommend.
Strict infection controls in place to prevent spread of highly contagious bug.
The chairman of the Waikato District Health Board has resigned with immediate effect.
A union for senior doctors is urging the health minister to sack Waikato DHB chairman.
Mother whose son died at birth urges others to trust instincts if something feels wrong.
An obstetrician has been criticised over the death of a baby in her care.
Ron Salter from Salter Cartage has given interview on worker who was killed in an explosion on his site. Video / NZ Herald
Children in crisis were admitted 1300 times to adult mental health wards since 2012.
A new generation of "never-smokers" is being created, Quitline boss says.
Herald investigation: More and more children treated in hospital for severe dental decay.