HISO 10048 Emergency Care Data Standard
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health is moving towards improved recording of emergency department visits by district health boards. To support...
Expert advice sought on long-term health challenges
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Kia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā! E ngā mātanga, e ngā māngai, tēnei te karanga ki a koutou kia...
Smokefree Environments and Regulated Product Act 1990 Proposals for regulations: Summary of submissions 2021
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 came into force on 11 November 2020. This means...
No community cases; 3 new cases of COVID-19 in managed isolation
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
There are no cases of COVID-19 to report in the community in New Zealand today.
There are three cases of...
The New Zealand Illicit Drug Harm Index 2020: Research report
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The 2020 Illicit Drug Harm Index (DHI 2020) provides a comprehensive evaluation of the costs of harmful illicit drug...
Update on Polyp Surveillance Guidelines 2020
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Update on Polyp Surveillance Guidelines 2020 provides recommendations for surveillance after colonoscopy and complete removal of adenomas and serrated...
Probable case of COVID-19 in a returnee
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health is investigating a positive test result in a person who recently travelled from overseas and...
HISO 10001:2017 Ethnicity Data Protocols
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Ethnicity Data Protocols describe the standard procedures for collecting, recording and using data on the ethnicity of people...
Appeal for urgent quarantine facility inquiry
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Auckland – Pharmaceutical scientist Sir Ray Avery is calling for an urgent independent commission of inquiry into the management of New Zealand’s covid quarantine...
More than 43,000 daily vaccine doses; no community cases; 4 cases of COVID-19 and...
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
COVID-19 vaccine update
More than 2.48 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date (to 11.59pm on...
Responding to Public Health Threats of International Concern
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Summary
New Zealand has joined a global commitment under the International Health Regulations (2005) to plan, prepare for and be...
Annual Update of Key Results 2020/21: New Zealand Health Survey
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
The Annual Data Explorer presents results from the 2020/21 New Zealand Health Survey, with comparisons to earlier surveys where...