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Border health measures and resources
Border health measures and controls manage public health risks from the international movement of goods, people, ships and aircraft.
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Border health measures and controls
Border health measures exist to protect human health and safety on an international scale.
Health advice cards for people arriving in New Zealand
These health advice cards advise overseas travellers or returning New Zealanders on what to do if they get sick within a month of arriving.
Border training videos
Short videos and quizzes about practical measures to minimise health risks – including management at the border, quarantine and isolation, and more.
Influenza Pandemic Plan
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Learn more about border health measures in Parts B and C of the New Zealand Influenza Pandemic Plan: A Framework for Action.
Pests of public health significance
We undertake a range of border control activities to keep pests out of New Zealand or to respond to interceptions or incursions of these pests.
Requirements for international points of entry
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora leads the programme to ensure Aotearoa New Zealand’s airports and seaports meet international standards of public health preparedness.
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