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Leads day-to-day running of NZ health system. tewhatuora.govt.nz/about-us/media…

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There are measles cases in NZ. Symptoms → fever, cough, sore eyes, rash. 📍 Locations: Northland, Queenstown, Cromwell → spr.ly/6019A9ApN 📞 Feeling unwell? Stay home & call Healthline 0800 611 116. More info → spr.ly/6011A9Apf

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Latest measles update: tewhatuora.govt.nz/corporate-info… 📍 Locations: Northland, Queenstown, Cromwell → info.health.nz/conditions-t... 📞 Feeling unwell? Stay home & call Healthline 0800 611 116.

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Keep tabs on your tackle. It could save your life. Check testicles: 🥎 Squeeze for lumps 🥎 Feel tubes at the back 🥎 Lumps? Get checked out. Testicular cancer may not cause symptoms early on but can include a painless lump, swelling, size/shape change. info.health.nz/conditions-tre…

Keep tabs on your tackle. It could save your life.
Check testicles:
🥎 Squeeze for lumps
🥎 Feel tubes at the back
🥎 Lumps? Get checked out.
Testicular cancer may not cause symptoms early on but can include a painless lump, swelling, size/shape change. info.health.nz/conditions-tre…
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People in Northland, Auckland and the South Island can now access free bowel screening from the age of 58. Those turning 58 or 59, or who are 58 or 59 in those areas don’t need to do anything. They will be mailed a kit near their next birthday. Info 👉 spr.ly/6018AS5qr

People in Northland, Auckland and the South Island can now access free bowel screening from the age of 58. Those turning 58 or 59, or who are 58 or 59 in those areas don’t need to do anything. They will be mailed a kit near their next birthday.

Info 👉 spr.ly/6018AS5qr
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On Wednesday this week, the age of eligibility for free breast screening officially extended. Visit TimeToBreastScreen.nz for more information on screening or call 0800 270 200 for free. Give your breasts some screen time! 💙 Media release: beehive.govt.nz/release/nation…

On Wednesday this week, the age of eligibility for free breast screening officially extended. Visit TimeToBreastScreen.nz for more information on screening or call 0800 270 200 for free. Give your breasts some screen time! 💙

Media release: beehive.govt.nz/release/nation…
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Measles update 3 new cases: 2 in Manawatū, 1 in Nelson (2 are children). Measles is highly contagious - 1 in 3 needed hospital care in 2019 epidemic. ✅ Get 2 MMR doses 📍Locations: info.health.nz/measles-locati… 📞 Call 0800 611 116 if symptomatic. More: tewhatuora.govt.nz/corporate-info…

Measles update
3 new cases: 2 in Manawatū, 1 in Nelson (2 are children).
Measles is highly contagious - 1 in 3 needed hospital care in 2019 epidemic.
✅ Get 2 MMR doses
📍Locations: info.health.nz/measles-locati…
📞 Call 0800 611 116 if symptomatic.
More: tewhatuora.govt.nz/corporate-info…
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#Reminder Health worker strikes are planned for 23 October - 7am, 24 October. Please help keep emergency departments for emergencies only. 👉🏽 Find the right care for you and your family: spr.ly/6014A44JG 👉🏽 Strike info: spr.ly/6015A44JH

#Reminder Health worker strikes are planned for 23 October - 7am, 24 October. 

Please help keep emergency departments for emergencies only. 

👉🏽 Find the right care for you and your family: spr.ly/6014A44JG

👉🏽 Strike info: spr.ly/6015A44JH
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We have confirmed two new #measles cases in NZ today, with a Cook Strait ferry among listed exposure locations. Check your immunisation status (you need 2 doses of MMR). Book a vaccine: bookmyvaccine.nz Full details and exposure locations: tewhatuora.govt.nz/corporate-info…

We have confirmed two new #measles cases in NZ today, with a Cook Strait ferry among listed exposure locations.

Check your immunisation status (you need 2 doses of MMR). Book a vaccine: bookmyvaccine.nz

Full details and exposure locations: tewhatuora.govt.nz/corporate-info…
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🌿 Long weekend gardening plans? You might not know that inhaling dust from potting mix or compost can cause Legionnaires’ disease, a severe, sometimes life-threatening chest infection. To protect your lungs from Legionnaires’ disease, use these tips: info.health.nz/conditions-tre…

🌿 Long weekend gardening plans? You might not know that inhaling dust from potting mix or compost can cause Legionnaires’ disease, a severe, sometimes life-threatening chest infection. 

To protect your lungs from Legionnaires’ disease, use these tips: info.health.nz/conditions-tre…
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New Zealand nationwide public health alerts are available anytime at info.health.nz/health-alerts - your go-to source for updates on health risks, outbreaks, and safety advice. Bookmark it now so you’re always in the know. 🔗

New Zealand nationwide public health alerts are available anytime at info.health.nz/health-alerts - your go-to source for updates on health risks, outbreaks, and safety advice.

Bookmark it now so you’re always in the know. 🔗
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Two more cases of #measles today. Cases rising across NZ, with 8 current cases confirmed & a high-risk exposure on a Cook Strait ferry. We urge vigilance over long weekend. Stay home if unwell, check locations of interest, call Healthline if symptomatic. tewhatuora.govt.nz/corporate-info…

Two more cases of #measles today. Cases rising across NZ, with 8 current cases confirmed & a high-risk exposure on a Cook Strait ferry. We urge vigilance over long weekend. Stay home if unwell, check locations of interest, call Healthline if symptomatic. tewhatuora.govt.nz/corporate-info…