A public health adviser says the winter flu season appears to be kicking off early, as cases spike across the Tasman.

Health New Zealand issued the warning in December after concerning levels of cyanobacteria was detected in the lake.

Dementia — the progressive decline in cognitive abilities, impacting memory, language and reasoning — affects more than 6 ...

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has lifted its algal bloom health warning issued for Lake Pegasus on 2 December 2024. Recent water testing at Lake Pegasus has shown the quantity of potentially ...

No damage was reported after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit off the west coast of New Zealand on Wednesday. There was no tsunami warning. The U.S.

New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large ...

1. Refresh and diversify on-pack warnings New Zealand introduced plain packaging in 2018. This policy replaced vibrant on-pack branding with dissuasive colours and much larger health warnings. However ...

A parasitic stomach bug continuing to spread across the Wellington region has prompted a renewed warning from Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora. More cases of cryptosporidiosis, commonly known as ...