New ZealandSuspected norovirus outbreak at hospiceStrict infection controls in place to prevent spread of highly contagious bug.29 Nov 07:09 PM
New ZealandWaikato DHB chairman Bob Simcock resignsThe chairman of the Waikato District Health Board has resigned with immediate effect.28 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandSenior doctors welcome fraud investigationA union for senior doctors is urging the health minister to sack Waikato DHB chairman.27 Nov 10:56 PM
New ZealandEvery milestone hurts for mum of twin who died during birthMother whose son died at birth urges others to trust instincts if something feels wrong.27 Nov 04:31 AM
New ZealandObstetrician found at fault over death of twin boyAn obstetrician has been criticised over the death of a baby in her care.27 Nov 03:16 AM
New Zealand'I never wanted anyone to die on my site' Ron Salter on worker deathRon Salter from Salter Cartage has given interview on worker who was killed in an explosion on his site. Video / NZ Herald Watch21 Nov 10:03 PM
New ZealandShocking treatment: How we are failing our kidsChildren in crisis were admitted 1300 times to adult mental health wards since 2012.17 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuYouth smoking rates plungeA new generation of "never-smokers" is being created, Quitline boss says.17 Nov 07:38 AM
KahuKids' teeth rotting as decay rate soarsHerald investigation: More and more children treated in hospital for severe dental decay.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDoctors' union calls for Simcock to resignWaikato DHB chairman Bob Simcock is refusing to quit, despite a new call for him to go.04 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandReceipts for health boss show big travel spreesInvestigation into former health board chief executive show "unauthorised spending".03 Nov 10:36 PM
New ZealandLast chance for a baby riddled with legal hurdlesFertility advocates say laws around surrogacy and donors are outdated and need reform.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnglish slams Labour's brutal health approachOpposition says Government playing politics with demand health board chairmen resign.02 Nov 07:41 AM
Kahu10 big questions Kiwi scientists will tackle this yearWe look at 10 of the most exciting new science projects just awarded Marsden Fund grants.01 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandQuake rebuild needs momentum - MPNew quake rebuild minister stunned at amount of work still to be done seven years on.31 Oct 02:50 AM
New Zealand'I don't want to be on history's sideline'Master's thesis explores drug that brings us one step closer to eradicating HIV.27 Oct 05:04 PM
New ZealandLife and death on front lines of teen healthAlmost 200 schools in deprived parts of NZ have on-site health clinics. We visit one.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandDHB chair asked to explain CEO expensesHealth Ministry demands explanation of secret DHB investigation after Herald revelations.20 Oct 05:52 AM
New ZealandSurgical mesh injuries on the riseThe number of injuries caused by surgical mesh is still increasing and has cost NZ $13m.18 Oct 04:16 AM
New ZealandInvestigations as typhoid-like cases peakHuman faecal contamination thought to be culprit of September outbreak.10 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ eliminates measles and rubellaNZ has attracted international praise for passing the strict criteria.05 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandThe vile messages teen received before taking her own lifeA Wellington teen was subjected to a barrage of online abuse before ending her life.03 Oct 08:55 PM
New ZealandColeman accused of 'snubbing' sugary drink tax planObesity researchers say Health Minister "snubbed" sugary drink tax proposal and petition.22 Sep 03:15 AM
New ZealandForeign doctors in NZ working as fast food workers, taxi driversHuman Right Commission complaint laid over foreign doctors' inability to get jobs in NZ20 Sep 02:36 AM
New ZealandCall to cut number of DHBs by halfCull district health boards from 20 to 10, says one board member.07 Sep 02:17 AM
New ZealandSuicide reduction target 'reasonable' - ministerReducing our suicide rate by a fifth in 10 years is "reasonable", health minister says.02 Sep 12:23 AM
New ZealandWaikato midwives quitting in drovesPregnant women could be left without a lead maternity carer after midwives quit in droves.31 Aug 03:34 AM
New ZealandRobots may replace staff at Waikato DHBWaikato DHB wants GPs to triage patients and some robot workers, to save money.30 Aug 04:31 AM
KahuChild deaths caused by cold houses 'saddening'Politicians say children dying from diseases linked to housing is shocking.29 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandCold, damp homes threatening Kiwi kidsWhy are our children dying from Third World diseases linked to unhealthy homes?29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCrowded, damp homes killing 20 kids every yearAs soon as it gets cold, hospitals struggle with 'waves' of sick children.29 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuWhy did Moko die? Coroner to probeCoroner to probe Moko's horrific death - and what can be done to stop more children dying29 Aug 06:30 AM
KahuA decade on, widow still wakes screamingAlmost 10 years after he committed suicide, his widow still wakes screaming.28 Aug 06:26 AM
New ZealandChristie Marceau's family fume at killer's outingsThe killer has visited McDonald's, a public library and a supermarket.26 Aug 07:30 PM
