Health and Safety experts say the Government need to consider people's lives as they set to change scaffolding regulations.

Explainer - The government has changed regulations on several medications. Here's what you need to know about melatonin, ADHD ...

A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) clinical director is supporting calls for a law change mandating medication be checked ...

There's calls for law changes among experts after a 2-month-old baby died after she was allegedly given medication at an adult dosage by a pharmacy.

New Zealand has long been a leader in the battle against tobacco and its extensive health costs. But the latest step in the country's ambitious plan to sharply reduce smoking is now in jeopardy ...

A health worker gives out Rapid COVID-19 antigen self-test kits at the Waipareira Trust drive-in COVID-19 testing station in Auckland, New Zealand, Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Back in August, 2021 ...

A group of Iwi Māori Partnerships Boards (IMPBs) are concerned changes to New Zealand's health legislation will weaken the voices of local Māori communities and centralise decision-making in ...

The health workforce in New Zealand has one of the largest shares of migrant workers, with 42% of doctors and almost 30% of nurses foreign-born (second only to Israel and Ireland, respectively).

As virus cases go from 1 to 24,000, New Zealand changes tack by: NICK PERRY, Associated Press Posted: Mar 8, 2022 / 12:43 AM EST Updated: Mar 8, 2022 / 07:19 PM EST ...