The Government has tasked the Ministry of Health with consulting on whether there should be additional safety measures for ...

Health agencies have confirmed today that Aotearoa New Zealand is now in the early stages of a whooping cough epidemic, with ...

The Ministry is encouraging people to take steps to help ensure important medicines, such as antibiotics, can remain ...

This publication reports on the findings of the first review of the End of Life Choice Act 2019, which took place in 2024.

Increasing access to health services, achieving equity and improving outcomes for Māori.

The Ministry of Health is today releasing an evidence brief and position statement on the use of puberty blockers for gender ...

This release includes Cabinet material and supporting papers associated with the New Medical School Programme Business Case (PBC) and Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) that were considered by Cabinet in ...

The Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora has published results from the 2023/24 New Zealand Health Survey today. ‘The annual New Zealand Health Survey results provide valuable information about the ...

A specialist vape retailer (SVR) is a retailer that mainly sells vaping products. They need approval from the Ministry of Health to open, and they can sell a wider range of flavours than general ...