Vaccination

Mixed messages about pharmacy involvement in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine is frustrating Pharmaceutical Society president Professor Rhiannon Braund, who reports widespread confusion among pharmacists

In Christchurch, a pharmacy and a medical centre have collaborated to turn a former shoe store into possibly the first primary care-run COVID vaccination site in New Zealand

Director-general of health Ashley Bloomfield has confirmed the Ministry of Health is not looking at community pharmacies to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to the general public, at least for now

People under 65 who are eligible for a free, funded flu vaccine will now have to wait until early May for their shot

This report provides information on the number of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) reports received for COVID-19 vaccines

Minister of Health Hon Andrew Little today marked World Health Day by receiving his COVID-19 vaccination at Wellington Regional Hospital

Most community pharmacies will not be administering the COVID-19 vaccine to the general public, says Immunisation Advisory Centre director, Nikki Turner

A Pharmacy Today online survey reveals some anxiety about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine and other concerns about logistics and overload from the population-wide rollout of the vaccination programme 

The Ministry of Health is confirming this year’s influenza immunisation programme will begin as scheduled in two weeks for those aged 65 and over and in May for other groups

Māori should control on any COVID-19 vaccination programme rolled out to Māori communities says NHC chief executive Simon Royal