The number of whooping cough cases in the latest epidemic has surpassed the 1000 mark - with 135 in Canterbury. By last ...

Analysis: NZ rates of 50% lag far behind Australia The post The urgency to increase immunisation against whooping cough in ...

A Northland pediatrician fears infants in the region will die from whooping cough unless more pregnant women and young babies ...

Elton John says he struggled to watch his new musical because he has “lost his eyesight” after contracting an infection. The ...

Health experts in Ireland have raised an alarm over a significant increase in pertussis or whooping cough cases this year, ...

A national epidemic has just been declared in New Zealand. Reported 260+ cases diagnosed in past four weeks. Whooping cough ...

Tens of thousands of nurses, healthcare assistants, midwives and other workers in public hospitals across New Zealand have ...

Minister of Health Dr Shane Reti says the National Public Health Service should concentrate its focus on prioritising serious ...

It is no surprise that the Government is reducing the number of public health staff members, when they are spending their time on opposing resource consent applications for a McDonalds in Wanaka, ...

“That brings the total number of whooping cough cases for 2024 to 1,009,” Dr Matt Reid, Public Health Medicine Specialist, National Public Health Service said.

A series of human errors caused a New Zealand navy ship to plough into a reef off the coast of Samoa, where it caught fire and sank, according to the preliminary ...

Health New Zealand's reported 77 cases across the country last week - including four hospitalisations, That brings the total number of cases this year to 1009, of these, 63 were children under one ...