Latest from Waitemata DHB

Air-ambulance transfers unavailable for days

DHB chief executives warned patients could come to harm, documents reveal.

Preschooler's teeth removed after delay

Apologies have been given after the serious adverse events.

Guns and gangs: 147 people shot in Auckland in four years

Police are pleading for the public to take a stand against gun violence.

Cancer patient moved from private hospital room to make way for inmate

Furious partner speaks out after cancer patient pushed from her room for prison inmate.

Two unborn babies die after mothers catch measles

Auckland Regional Public Health Service to give an update on Auckland's measles outbreak

Auckland DHB maternity shakeup?

Changes would mostly affect women on the North Shore and in West and South Auckland.

Five of the country's DHBs post record annual high suicide figures

Waitematā, Waikato, Whanganui and Capital Coast DHBs all posted new record numbers.

NZ Post staffer confirmed with measles, as outbreak grows

Customers warned phone lines closed; emails, inquiries via website and Facebook delayed.

Legionnaires death; 14 months on, the grieving continues for Auckland widow

New research has discovered legionella misdiagnosed as pneumonia in 2/3rds of cases.

Logjam: Busy hospital 'short of 100 carparks'

University students have been asked to not take up spots meant for visitors.

Commuters blamed for new street park charges outside North Shore Hospital

The Waitemata DHB was expecting the parking charges to take effect 'mid year'.

John Tamihere: Why Lime's rollout is tough to swallow

Comment: Denying public input on deploying scooters is alarming given health risks.

Calls grow for affordable dental care

Calls are growing for more affordable dental care.

The huge expense of going to the dentist: Kiwis resort to DIY on their teeth

The Health Minister says there is "huge unmet need" in oral health.

Medics' desperate effort for patient's life-saving transplant

A remarkable story of teamwork secured Finau Veikoso her transplant.

Junior doctors' strike starts today: What you need to know

From 7am tomorrow hospitals nationwide are without 3300 junior doctors for 48 hours.