EntertainmentChristina Applegate shares crushing career updateThe actor reveals her future plans amid an ongoing struggle with multiple sclerosis.12 Nov 10:49 PM
WorldWHO: Tuberculosis cases riseThe number of people infected with tuberculosis is on the rise.27 Oct 10:13 PM
New Zealand'Regrettable': Rude middle-finger health campaign TV ads axedIt started off with a middle finger and ended up with a thumb.30 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandFour new monkeypox cases in NZThe total number of Monkeypox cases has grown to nine.22 Sep 02:14 AM
New ZealandProfile: NZ scientist raising $100m to cure motor neurone diseaseAfter 30 years overseas, Chris Shaw is returning to New Zealand with ambitious plans.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarning issued after Hepatitis A cases linked to imported frozen berriesOfficials warn the virus can be serious for pregnant women and other vulnerable Kiwis.13 Sep 11:42 PM
New ZealandFocus: Lights out! What NZ's new Covid rules mean for youThe Covid protection framework is no more so what does that mean for Kiwis and what should we expect from the pandemic now? Video / NZ HeraldWatch13 Sep 02:50 AM
Talanoa'We want to avoid another mini epidemic': Pacific community urged to get vaccinated against measlesA Pacific health expert is urging those most vulnerable to measles to get their MMR shots.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Is it time to ditch masks?As Covid numbers continue to decline, the Government could look at easing mask mandates.05 Sep 11:15 PM
WorldMonkeypox could be classified as an STI under new WHO guidelinesProfessor proposes WHO re-categorises Monkeypox to reduce 'group specific stigma'.21 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldMonkeypox: Health officials warn infected people to stay away from petsAn Italian greyhound in Paris has reportedly caught the virus.16 Aug 08:33 PM
New ZealandA foot and mouth outbreak in NZ would affect more than agriculture – tourism needs a plan tooOverseas experience tells us FMD could result in severe impacts on the tourism sector.08 Aug 04:01 AM
New ZealandOpinion: Ministry of Health 'has thrown the homophobes a bone''There is no evidence that monkeypox is an STD and the MOH needs to be clear about this.'07 Aug 09:31 PM
Entertainment'See a doctor immediately': Australian health alert as disease spreads at festivalA man in his 40s is dead and another reveller has fallen ill.06 Aug 08:45 AM
WorldUS declares monkeypox outbreak health emergencyMore than 6600 Americans have now been infected by the virus.04 Aug 07:59 PM
New ZealandNo vaccine supply likely before monkeypox outbreak - health bossHealth NZ locked in global battle for vaccines in short supply.04 Aug 03:39 AM
WorldPolio virus found in New York wastewater, but no new casesThe life-threatening disease was detected in samples from Rockland County.03 Aug 04:44 AM
New Zealand'It's significant': Fears of severe measles outbreak due to low vaccination.28 Jul 08:55 PM
New ZealandMinistry 'recommends' schools enforce masks in Term 3Schools can enforce mask wearing the way they enforce uniforms, advice says.22 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandExplained: Five things to know about monkeypox in NZNZ is now among more than 50 countries to record monkeypox. Here's what you need to know.10 Jul 04:47 AM
New ZealandExpect more monkeypox infections in NZ after Auckland case, expert warnsProtection measures for Covid-19 also help stop monkeypox spreading, expert says.10 Jul 03:49 AM
New Zealand7461 Covid cases today, 622 people in hospital - 'significant increase'Cases, hospitalisations and deaths have been rising as the BA.5 strain gains ground.10 Jul 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Three ways this Omicron wave will be differentThis Omicron wave is likely to cause more hospitalisations and deaths than the first. Why?09 Jul 10:22 PM
New ZealandMonkeypox in NZ - what Kiwi experts say you need to knowProfessor Michael Baker says monkeypox is 'nothing like Covid-19' and has 'good outcomes'.09 Jul 08:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplainer: End of DHBs - what you need to know about new systemThe focus has been on the top end of the planned changes - what about the local level?30 Jun 06:18 PM
WorldMonkeypox spreads across the UKThere are now 470 cases of monkeypox spread around the UK.13 Jun 06:02 PM
EntertainmentJustin Bieber's face paralysis just the startFans were shocked by Bieber's latest diagnosis, but his health issues don't end there.11 Jun 10:11 PM
Entertainment'Pretty serious': Justin Bieber reveals shock medical diagnosisThe pop star has had to cancel multiple shows because of the diagnosis.11 Jun 12:13 AM
New ZealandTyphus outbreak: Three hospitalised with suspected case of disease found in fleas living on catsPet lovers urged to keep their animals de-wormed and be careful when handling strays.09 Jun 05:47 AM
WorldMore monkeypox cases found in NSWNew South Wales Health has identified a fourth and fifth monkeypox case.04 Jun 08:02 PM
WorldMonkeypox outbreak: Another pandemic unlikelyThere are still many unknowns about the disease, according to WHO expert.30 May 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Made my week': Cystic fibrosis sufferer gifted money by strangerThe donor wanted Troy Watson to 'go and have fun' with his friends or family.29 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMonkeypox v Covid: How do the two viruses compare?The Ministry of Health says the risk of importation of monkeypox to NZ is "moderate".29 May 06:27 PM
New ZealandAuckland hospital 'imploding': Patient with typhoid fever slept in car due to lack of bedsHospitals around NZ are being hit by a perfect storm of issues.29 May 05:00 PM