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Gastro illness in Havelock North
Monday, 15 August 2016, 2:42 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Presentations to accident and medical centres continue to increase. Yesterday 183 people presented to a GP and Hawke’s Bay Hospital had 11 people present overnight, two were admitted. More >>
Gastro illness in Havelock North media update Monday 15/8/16
Monday, 15 August 2016, 1:29 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Presentations to accident and medical centres continue to increase. Yesterday 183 people presented to a GP and Hawke’s Bay Hospital had 11 people present overnight, two were admitted. More >>
Water confirmed as source of gastro illness
Monday, 15 August 2016, 9:09 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Water testing has confirmed the source of the gastro outbreak in Havelock North was water borne, but the type of bug is not yet known. More >>
Stomach bug widespread in community
Thursday, 21 July 2016, 1:04 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
More people presenting to Hawke’s Bay Hospital in the past 24 hours with a stomach bug has seen the hospital close its Acute Assessment Unit (AAU) to act as an isolation unit for people with the bug. More >>
Hawke’s Bay Hospital at capacity
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 3:13 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay Hospital is at capacity, and unless it’s an emergency, people are urged to seek medical care from their family doctor, medical centre, pharmacy or to call Healthline. Chief Medical Officer, John Gommans said the hospital had been ... More >>
Samuel Gibson passes away
Monday, 16 May 2016, 11:44 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Family man and adventurer Samuel Peter Gibson, 39, passed away in Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital this morning surrounded by family. Samuel, who was born with a rare brittle bone disease, was admitted to hospital following a fall ... More >>
Public Warning re Christopher Savage
Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 5:26 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board is warning the public not to follow medical or treatment advice of Christopher Savage. More >>
Northern Hawke’s Bay Toxic Shellfish Warning lifted
Tuesday, 25 August 2015, 11:43 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board has lifted the warning for consuming shellfish from the Northern Hawke’s Bay coastline between Whareongaonga (approximately 22kn north of Mahia) and Mohaka River. Recent results from shellfish samples have shown ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Hospital at capacity
Wednesday, 19 August 2015, 4:36 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay Hospital is at full capacity, and unless it’s an emergency, people are being urged to seek medical care from their family doctor or medical centre. Chief Medical Officer John Gommans said yesterday (August 18) 156 people presented ... More >>
Flu-like illness doubled in Hawke’s Bay
Tuesday, 14 July 2015, 9:06 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
14 July 2015 Flu-like illness doubled in Hawke’s Bay There is a significant increase of influenza like illness in the Hawke’s Bay community, and doctors are urging people, especially pregnant women and those with a chronic illness to make sure they ... More >>
Toxic Shellfish on Northern Hawke’s Bay Coastline
Monday, 29 June 2015, 4:24 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Shellfish along the coastline, between Whareongaonga (approximately 22km north of Mahia) and Mohaka River, should not be eaten due to dangerous levels of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) toxin. The Hawke's Bay District Health Board (HBDHB) warning, ... More >>
Outsourced food won’t be adopted in Hawke’s Bay
Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 3:21 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board will not implement Health Benefits Limited Food Services proposal to outsource food services to national company Compass Group, the board said today. Chair Kevin Atkinson said the Board had gone through a robust consultation ... More >>
Hard work pays off on targets
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 12:37 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Focus and hard work are paying off for Hawke’s Bay District Health Board as it hits the shorter stays in Emergency Departments target in the 2014/15 quarter three national targets released today. Chief executive Kevin Snee said the Emergency Department ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Hospital at capacity
Thursday, 26 March 2015, 4:23 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay Hospital at capacity Hawke’s Bay Hospital is operating at capacity and anyone presenting to its Emergency Department (ED) with minor injuries or illnesses can expect to wait a significant time as staff prioritise emergency patients. The ... More >>
Improvements in four health targets
Tuesday, 24 February 2015, 12:44 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Improvements in four health targets Improvements in four of the national health targets, released today, is good news for Hawke’s Bay District Health Board and the community as it begins to see the benefits of a number of projects pay off. Chief executive ... More >>
Measles alert in Hawke’s Bay
Thursday, 6 March 2014, 5:00 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Two young New Zealand men, who recently travelled overseas, have been diagnosed with measles in Hawke’s Bay. More >>
DHB Says Cranford Hospice Now In Good Heart
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 5:10 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
In complete contrast to an audit of Cranford Hospice two years ago a new audit released this week could find no fault or make any recommendations to improve Cranford Hospice’s, culture, governance, financial management or its service quality and delivery. More >>
Solid Performance in Health Targets Results
Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 12:42 pm | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Health targets released today (May 29) reveal more good news for Hawke’s Bay people with nearly 500 more patients having faster more efficient access to elective surgery than a year ago. More >>
Hawke’s Bay’s focus on immunisation tops health target
Thursday, 1 December 2011, 10:27 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
Hawke’s Bay District Health Board continues to lead the way in two-year-olds being fully immunised quarter one results of the national Health Targets show. More >>
Parents urged to get children immunised against measles
Thursday, 30 June 2011, 11:55 am | Hawke's Bay District Health Board
As the measles outbreak continues in Hawke’s Bay, schools and early childhood centres, that have a measles case reported, will be asked by Public Health to exclude any child not immunised or who can’t produce an up-to-date immunisation certificate ... More >>
