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With Aotearoa now at red in the traffic light settings in a bid to keep Omicron at bay, stockpilers have returned in droves and cleared entire supermarkets and pharmacies of their pain-relief stock

Green Cross Health announced today it has postponed its annual conference due to COVID-19-related uncertainty

As the prospect of a community outbreak of Omicron looms, The Health Media and our co-hosts the Pharmacy Guild have taken the hard but essential decision to postpone the 2022 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted Auckland School of Pharmacy students to kickstart a non-academic programme centred on encouragement and support

Treating skin infections in children should be a high priority following research confirming streptococcus skin infections can trigger acute rheumatic fever, says University of Otago researcher Julie Bennett

Rolling out a child vaccination programme that is accessible to parents returning to work and is safe for children requires a response that is “fleet of foot”, says Turuki Healthcare chief executive Te Puea Winiata

Pharmac has signed deals to supply 120,000 courses of antivirals to community patients, but with Omicron cases likely to surge ahead of Delta, the RNZCGP questions whether that is enough

The sector has navigated teething issues and stepped up to the plate to enter an “exciting” new era of paediatric vaccinations in pharmacy

Veteran pharmacist Linda Bryant has been recognised as an officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to pharmacy and health in the 2022 New Year Honours List

Our summer hiatus has come to an end and the Pharmacy Today Kaitiaki Rongoā o te Wā team is rearing and ready to go (well, after a couple cups of coffee), for the year that will be 2022