Auckland Regional Public Health Service - Latest News [Page 10]
Listeria Investigation Update
Friday, 29 February 2008, 5:22 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) has recommended that further production of ready-to-eat products stops pending full sanitisation of the plant at Leonard’s Superior Smallgoods Ltd. Leonard’s is cooperating with ARPHS’s ... More >>
Listeria Health Alert
Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 9:19 am | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Auckland Regional Public Health Service Cornwall Complex, Floor 2, Building 15 Greenlane Clinical Centre, Auckland Private Bag 92 605, Symonds Street, Auckland 1150, New Zealand More >>
Listeria in Packaged, Sliced Beef in Some Cafes
Thursday, 21 February 2008, 5:28 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Routine testing by Health Waikato’s Food and Nutrition Service, has uncovered ‘Listeria Monocyotogenes’ in packaged, externally purchased cold sliced beef. The testing was carried out at Waikato Hospital as part of the Waikato District Health Board’s ... More >>
Swimming Alert: Microscopic jellyfish
Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 4:53 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) warns the public to take care swimming at Takapuna Beach where some swimmers are reporting rashes caused by stings from microscopic jellyfish. More >>
Measles in air traveller triggers alert
Friday, 14 December 2007, 9:57 am | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
An international passenger arriving in Auckland aboard flight Air New Zealand, NZ734 from Brisbane on 28 November 2007 has been diagnosed with English measles (morbilli). More >>
Public Health Welcomes Lower Vehicle Emissions
Monday, 3 December 2007, 4:47 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) is welcoming recent moves by the Government to cut vehicle emissions. This will improve air quality so that Aucklanders can breathe safer and cleaner air. More >>
Washing Clothes Can Reduce Formaldehyde Risk
Thursday, 23 August 2007, 2:34 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Exposure to formaldehyde can be reduced by washing clothing before it is worn for the first time says the Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS). More >>
Auckland Schools Get Healthy Eating Boost
Tuesday, 31 July 2007, 11:25 am | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Great prizes have been up for grabs at several Auckland schools promoting healthy food choices in their school canteens as part of the ‘Look Good Kai’ programme with Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS). More >>
Dengue Fever Warning
Friday, 16 February 2007, 12:00 am | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Anyone travelling to the Pacific, particularly the Cook Islands, should take precautions to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes, as there has been a significant increase in the number of reported cases of Dengue fever in travellers since the beginning of ... More >>
Gastroenteritis investigation progressing
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 4:58 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
The investigation by the Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) into the cause of the Eden Park gastroenteritis outbreak is progressing. More >>
Akld Councils provided health, wellbeing direction
Friday, 16 June 2006, 4:56 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) today launched a report that provides a public health perspective on the invaluable work carried out by local authorities to protect and promote community health and wellbeing. This is the first ... More >>
Power cuts - refrigerator, water warning
Monday, 12 June 2006, 4:31 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
If your house has not had power for six hours or longer some perishable food may be affected due to increasing temperature in your refrigerator. The Auckland Regional Public Health Service advises that people should consume perishable foods as soon ... More >>
Smoke-free law working well
Wednesday, 26 January 2005, 11:51 am | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service's smoke-free officers say the hospitality industry and Auckland public have embraced the changes to the Smoke-free Environments Act, which banned smoking inside all bars, restaurants and workplaces from 10 December ... More >>
Smoke-free law working well
Wednesday, 26 January 2005, 11:06 am | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service’s smoke-free officers say the hospitality industry and Auckland public have embraced the changes to the Smoke-free Environments Act, which banned smoking inside all bars, restaurants and workplaces from 10 December ... More >>
World Health Day
Monday, 7 April 2003, 2:17 pm | Auckland Regional Public Health Service
A joint statement from the Auckland Regional Public Health Service, Auckland Regional Council and the University of Auckland Department of Paediatrics. More >>