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Medical officials are hopeful this will be the last bout of measles to hit the Bay of Plenty

24 April 2019

Medical officials are hopeful this will be the last bout of measles to hit the Bay of Plenty

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PHARMAC has rejected funding for the drug Kadcyla, used to treat breast cancer
	23 Apr: PHARMAC has rejected funding for the drug Kadcyla, used to treat breast cancer... more

American pharmaceutical company set to trial cannabis-derived drug on diabetics in Vanuatu
	22 Apr: An American company moves to trial a new cannabis-derived drug on diabetics in Vanuatu as a result of stringent Federal laws preventing the trial in the United States, according to the company's chief executive.... more

A "bad batch" of illicit pills has seen 12 people rushed to an Adelaide hospital, prompting a warning from doctors
	21 Apr: A "bad batch" of illicit pills has seen 12 people rushed to an Adelaide hospital, prompting a warning from doctors... more

A range of teething and colic powders for babies has been recalled due to the risk of babies choking on tiny pieces of plastic
	21 Apr: A range of teething and colic powders for babies has been recalled due to the risk of babies choking on tiny pieces of plastic... more

Fears cost cutting measures in disability care are going a step too far
	21 Apr: Fears cost cutting measures in disability care are going a step too far... more

Follow up results of a Lower Hutt reservoir show no presence of e.coli
	20 Apr: Follow up results of a Lower Hutt reservoir show no presence of e.coli... more

Health, rather than death, is the focus of a new campaign by New Zealand's largest life insurer
	20 Apr: Health, rather than death, is the focus of a new campaign by New Zealand's largest life insurer... more

Scotland cricket international Con de Lange has died
	20 Apr: Scotland cricket international Con de Lange has died... more

'Bubble boy' SCID disease effectively cured with experimental gene therapy
	19 Apr: Babies born with a rare, life-threatening genetic disorder that leaves them with little to no immunity have been cured with an experimental gene therapy.... more

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