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Update 30 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Saturday, 9 May 2009, 1:41 pm | Ministry of Health
The number of confirmed and probable cases reported to the Ministry of Health as at 10.00am today are: More >>
Update 29 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Friday, 8 May 2009, 11:18 am | Ministry of Health
New Zealand situation –Updated numbers The number of confirmed and probable cases reported to the Ministry of Health as at 10.00am today are: Five confirmed cases of Influenza A (H1N1) – no change since yesterday. 14 probable cases – no change ... More >>
Update 28 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Thursday, 7 May 2009, 3:13 pm | Ministry of Health
The number of confirmed and probable cases reported to the Ministry of Health as at 10.00am today are: Five confirmed cases of Influenza A (H1N1) – no change since this morning. *14 probable cases – no change since this morning. As at 3:00 pm ... More >>
Update 27 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Thursday, 7 May 2009, 11:34 am | Ministry of Health
The number of confirmed and probable cases reported to the Ministry of Health as at 10.00am today are: Five confirmed cases of Influenza A (H1N1) – no change since yesterday. *14 probable cases – no change since yesterday. As at 10:00am ... More >>
Update on the use of teething gels
Thursday, 7 May 2009, 11:04 am | Ministry of Health
In New Zealand two products contain choline salicylate, Bonjela Teething Gel and Bonjela Mouth Ulcer Gel. Medsafe has now reviewed the available data and is satisfied that the safety of these products is acceptable when used at the recommended dose. ... More >>
Update 26 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Wednesday, 6 May 2009, 3:43 pm | Ministry of Health
The number of confirmed and probable cases reported to the Ministry of Health as at 3:00pm today are: • Five confirmed cases of Influenza A (H1N1) – no change since this morning’s update. More >>
Update 25 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Wednesday, 6 May 2009, 11:46 am | Ministry of Health
The number of confirmed and probable cases reported to the Ministry of Health as at 11:00am today are: More >>
Update 24 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Tuesday, 5 May 2009, 3:57 pm | Ministry of Health
The number of confirmed and probable cases reported to the Ministry of Health as at 3:30pm today are: * six confirmed cases of Influenza A (H1N1) (no change from 6:15pm last night) * 15 probable cases - there has been a net increase of one to ... More >>
Case Definitions for Infection with Swine Flu
Tuesday, 5 May 2009, 11:42 am | Ministry of Health
Confirmed case A confirmed case of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection is defined as a person with an acute respiratory illness with laboratory confirmed swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection by one or more of the following tests: More >>
Update 23 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Tuesday, 5 May 2009, 11:35 am | Ministry of Health
International Update from the World Health Organization 4 May 2009 -- As of 18:00 GMT, 4 May 2009, 21 countries have officially reported 1085 cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection. Mexico has reported 590 laboratory confirmed human cases of infection, ... More >>
Update 22 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Tuesday, 5 May 2009, 10:10 am | Ministry of Health
Since Update 21 at 3:15pm today one case has moved from probable to laboratory confirmed, bringing the total to six. •The latest confirmed case is an Auckland student who had travelled on Flight NZ01 from Los Angeles on April 25, the same flight as ... More >>
Update 21 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Monday, 4 May 2009, 3:39 pm | Ministry of Health
As of 16:00 GMT, 3 May 2009, 18 countries have officially reported 900 cases of influenza A(H1N1) infection. Mexico has reported 506 confirmed human cases of infection, including 19 deaths. The higher number of cases from Mexico in the past 48 hours reflects ongoing ... More >>
Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu – Update Twenty
Sunday, 3 May 2009, 5:10 pm | Ministry of Health
The most recent situation report at 4pm Sunday 3 May shows: 4 confirmed cases – unchanged since yesterday 13 probable cases – up one since yesterday More >>
Update 19 - Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu
Saturday, 2 May 2009, 5:45 pm | Ministry of Health
The most recent situation report at 5pm Saturday 2 May shows 12 probable cases who have tested positive to Influenza A, and 4 confirmed cases. More >>
Update Eighteen - 12.30pm Saturday 2 May
Saturday, 2 May 2009, 3:07 pm | Ministry of Health
The most recent situation report at 6pm Friday 1 May shows that there are 12 probable cases who have tested positive to Influenza A, and 4 confirmed cases. In addition there are 116 suspected cases. These are people who have developed symptoms of influenza ... More >>
One New Case Of Swine Flu Confirmed
Saturday, 2 May 2009, 12:34 pm | Ministry of Health
One new case confirmed, two probable cases cleared and one probable added 6:00pm Friday 1 May, 2009 More >>
Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu – Update Fifteen
Friday, 1 May 2009, 2:50 pm | Ministry of Health
This morning's situation report shows there are 13 probable cases and 3 confirmed cases of Influenza A (H1N1) Swine Flu. In addition there are 136 suspected cases. These are people who have developed symptoms of influenza within seven days of having ... More >>
Mexican Swine Influenza –Update Fourteen
Thursday, 30 April 2009, 3:15 pm | Ministry of Health
The World Health Organisation has raised the current level of influenza pandemic alert from four to five. Based on assessment of all available information and following several expert consultations, Dr Margaret Chan, WHO's Director General raised the ... More >>
Swine Flu - Update 12
Thursday, 30 April 2009, 9:38 am | Ministry of Health
We have received advice from the WHO laboratory in Melbourne who advise that it's now unlikely we will be able to get any results from the 4th H1N1 test as the genetic material in the sample is not of sufficient quality to obtain a meaningful result. ... More >>
Mexican Swine Influenza –Update Thirteen
Thursday, 30 April 2009, 9:34 am | Ministry of Health
Health Minister Tony Ryall is releasing the following information to keep the public informed. This evening’s update provides a tally that brings together all the work of the 12 Public Health Units and 21 District Health Boards over the past few days: ... More >>
