New ZealandLarge Auckland school confirms measles caseAn email from principal Steven Hargreaves was sent to parents and caregivers on Friday.09 Aug 11:45 PM
New ZealandMore than 150 people hospitalised for measles this year in AucklandMany are children or young people.09 Aug 01:15 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuThe immunisation fallout: NZ set to lose measles 'all-clear' statusKiwi kids at "growing risk" of dying from measles if the Government does not act soon.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPregnant prison staff sent home after inmate contracts measlesFive pregnant Mt Eden prison staff have been sent home after a measles case was confirmed.01 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Disease spreads to average of eight people a dayAn average of eight people a day are being diagnosed with measles in Auckland.31 Jul 11:47 PM
WorldBangladesh grapples with country's worst dengue outbreakThe mosquito-borne viral infection has spread across Bangladesh.31 Jul 09:31 AM
New ZealandMeasles alert following Dunedin-to-Auckland flightAuckland resident was infectious with measles on Air NZ flight 674 on July 23.31 Jul 04:42 AM
New ZealandImportant measles information from the Auckland Regional Public Health ServiceImportant measles information from the Auckland Regional Public Health Service. Video / SuppliedWatch31 Jul 03:31 AM
New ZealandVisiting ban for pregnant women, kids at measles-hit prisonPrisoners in certain units who were not immune would be placed in quarantine.29 Jul 04:25 AM
New ZealandMeasles alert for attendees of Basketball under-15 nationalsThose exposed will notice signs from today until August 3.24 Jul 05:56 AM
New ZealandWork safety watchdog turns to cancer deathsWorksafe will also be spending more time looking at mental health.23 Jul 06:33 AM
New ZealandMum fundraising for treatment for 1-month-old son with rare conditionWithout help, baby Kaan has just four to six months to live.23 Jul 04:30 AM
WorldFrank Greenall: One Cook, too many criticsCaptain James Cook would probably be embarrassed by the attention we still accord him.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The blackest of days': Parents look back on meningococcal deathFunding meningococcal vaccine would save lives and give his son a legacy, dad says.09 Jul 07:23 AM
New ZealandBreakthrough? NZ research aims to halt brain disorderAuckland scientists are hopeful they can slow the onset of the debilitating disease.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Today's the day I die': Dying Kiwi held on for wedding dayThe young dad died 30 hours after intimate backyard wedding ceremony to sweetheart.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung Kiwi died of brain tumour days after weddingThe young dad died 30 hours after intimate backyard wedding ceremony to sweetheart.28 Jun 02:33 AM
WorldBangladesh 'Tree man' begs for hands to be amputatedOnline nicknamed 'Tree Man' is begging doctors to cut off his tree-like hands.25 Jun 04:24 AM
New ZealandPassengers exposed to measles on two Jetstar flightsA passenger with measles travelled on Jetstar flights while infectious on June 6 and 8.13 Jun 06:41 AM
World'Truly frightening': Deadly Ebola outbreak spreadsThe moment that health professionals have feared has arrived.12 Jun 06:42 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreaks means MMR jab at 12 months for Auckland babiesThere have been 104 cases of measles in Auckland this year and babies are most vulnerable.11 Jun 10:16 PM
New ZealandAirport worker struck down by devastating illnessAkhilesh Kadam died almost a week after being rushed to hospital in a critical condition.31 May 05:16 AM
TechnologyVideo game addiction ruled official illnessWHO's decision has been met with strong opposition by the global games industry.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds could dodge getting throat cancer with vaccine"This study highlights how much of a problem HPV cancers are in New Zealand," expert tells23 May 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand60 Kiwis will be told today they have cancer. This is why they should still have hopeImmunotherapy was named our best hope against cancer five years ago. What's changed since?19 May 11:43 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Measles cases are a case for vaccinesThe case for immunising is strong. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 May 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He'd just stare into space' - Mum shares horror of toddler's battle with measlesThe number of measles cases hit 20 in the Bay of Plenty today06 May 09:29 PM
New ZealandFamily forced to move to Australia for daughters' treatmentA dad with two daughters with SMA wants Government to fund new drug.01 May 10:54 PM
BusinessChina's pig crisis only getting worseThe viral disease has infected swine across the nation.28 Apr 12:32 AM
New ZealandMaggot-infested birds and eels dumped in Auckland Council officeBags of maggot-infested birds and eels dumped at Auckland Council. WARNING: Distressing26 Apr 04:27 AM
OpinionComment: We can all play our part in curing cancerComment: Medical research is something which is incredibly important to me.17 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleAI can now predict when you will dieBefore anyone starts freaking out, this technology could actually help save lives.14 Apr 01:18 AM
LifestyleBreakthrough NZ research: How C-section babies may miss health benefitsWorld-first study to reveal the health benefits of non-Caesarean births.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPriority MMR vaccinations mean some people face 'short wait'The priority group is people aged 12 months to 28 years who have never been vaccinated.05 Apr 03:28 AM