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Concerns that rural areas won't benefit from changes to bowel cancer screening

5 October 2025

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Neurological experts are calling for better healthcare services
	5 Oct: Neurological experts are calling for better healthcare services... more

HIV awareness group the Burnett Foundation is giving a thumbs up to medication accessibility efforts
	4 Oct: HIV awareness group the Burnett Foundation is giving a thumbs up to medication accessibility efforts... more

Health authorities are urging people in Northland and central Otago to be on the look out for measles symptoms
	3 Oct: Health authorities are urging people in Northland and central Otago to be on the look out for measles symptoms... more

A pharmaceutical expert says long-lasting tramadol tablets could be causing workplace issues
	2 Oct: A pharmaceutical expert says long-lasting tramadol tablets could be causing workplace issues... more

Worries over children in Northland, where immunisation rates are low and more measles cases have appeared, to a total of six
	2 Oct: Worries over children in Northland, where immunisation rates are low and more measles cases have appeared, to a total of six... more

Bulldogs general manager and league pundit Phil Gould has thanked well-wishers on social media after being stuck in hospital since Monday
	2 Oct: Bulldogs general manager and league pundit Phil Gould has thanked well-wishers on social media after being stuck in hospital since Monday... more

Patients in Dunedin Hospital's emergency department are facing longer waits than earlier this year
	2 Oct: Patients in Dunedin Hospital's emergency department are facing longer waits than earlier this year... more

A Christchurch Emergency Department patient's death after leaving, is still under review - three years later
	1 Oct: A Christchurch Emergency Department patient's death after leaving, is still under review - three years later... more

The Health Minister says the focus is on containing and stamping out measles, as new cases pop up in Northland and Queenstown
	1 Oct: The Health Minister says the focus is on containing and stamping out measles, as new cases pop up in Northland and Queenstown... more

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