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Accelerated silicosis assessment pathway
An assessment pathway has been developed for health professionals to help assess and diagnose accelerated silicosis.
Acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children
Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. There are different causes that can lead to this inflammation.
Cardiovascular disease
Information on cardiovascular disease in New Zealand.
Chikungunya virus
Chikungunya is a febrile (fever-causing) viral illness caused by the chikungunya virus, and transmitted by mosquito bites.
Dioxins advice for medical practitioners
Find out about the health effects of dioxins, dioxin exposure in New Zealand, and the health support services for dioxin exposed people.
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a diagnostic term for a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by exposure to alcohol before birth.
Rheumatic fever guidance
Information on rheumatic fever and how the Rheumatic Fever Prevention Programme (RFPP) aims to reduce rheumatic fever.
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to occur in New Zealand. Approximately 300 cases of TB are diagnosed each year.
Yellow Fever
This section provides downloadable documents for health professional, including vaccinators, relating to Yellow Fever.
Zika virus
Zika virus infection is a mild febrile viral illness transmitted by mosquitoes.
Long term conditions
Long-term conditions (LTCs) can be defined as any ongoing, long term or recurring conditions that can have a significant impact on people’s lives.
Diabetes
This section provides information for health professionals on managing diabetes and a range of diabetes-related information.
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National Stroke Clot Retrieval Service Improvement Programme
New Zealand Health Facility Design Guidance Note
Health Information Security Framework (HISF)
Free health assessment for 2022 Special Ukraine Visa holders
Vaping and smokeless tobacco products
Folate and Folic Acid
Iodine
Healthy Active Learning
Diseases and conditions