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A group of pharmacists who pushed for prescription fees to be removed is vowing to continue to fight to keep this change in the wake of National’s latest health policy announcement.

With the election fast approaching and National and ACT gaining support in the polls, the Pharmacy Guild is urging those parties not to bring back prescription fees

Primary care can play a key role in eliminating meningococcal disease in New Zealand says lead author of report from Public Health Communication Centre

Key government officials preferred an initially smaller increase in the number of funded medical school places than the 50 decided by the Cabinet, official documents reveal

This is the first study to comprehensively estimate the link between increased antibiotic resistance and air pollution globally

Pharmac is preparing to fund more brands of the hormone replacement treatment oestradiol in response to an ongoing supply shortage. 

Pharmacist researcher Joanna Hikaka is calling for a national monitoring and reporting system to reduce adverse outcomes in healthcare

Young people are steeped in a digital environment that is a major contributor to their poor mental wellbeing, says Professor Sir Peter Gluckman

Auckland University researchers want to hear pharmacists’ experiences and opinions on the rescheduling of codeine and its impacts on patients

Laboratory workers in Wellington, the South Island and Hawke’s Bay are set to walk off the job again at the end of the month unless talks next week can end a stand-off with employers