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Water Fluoridation In Wellington

Thursday, 17 March 2022, 9:50 am | Regional Public Health - Wellington

Following on from Wellington Water’s media statement yesterday about Wellington fluoridation facilities in need of repair, we have the following statements to add. Can be attributed to Dr Kathryn Fuge, Clinical Director – Bee Healthy Regional ... More >>

Youth Require More Protection From Access To Vaping Products – Results From Study

Tuesday, 15 March 2022, 11:31 am | Regional Public Health - Wellington

A study conducted recently by the University of Otago and Regional Public Health Wellington has found that despite recent changes to vaping regulations in New Zealand, some retailers are circumventing regulations designed to protect young people from ... More >>

Community-minded Youth Play Vital Role To Achieve Smokefree Law Change

Tuesday, 30 November 2021, 6:19 pm | Regional Public Health - Wellington

Founding members of The HashTags in 2012, at the start of their Smokefree cars campaign. From Sunday 28 November, it is illegal to smoke or vape in cars with anyone under the age of 18. For a group of Wellington rangatahi, known as The Hashtags , advocating ... More >>

Four further Measles cases in Wellington

Thursday, 27 June 2019, 12:49 pm | Regional Public Health - Wellington

Regional Public Health (RPH) Wellington has been notified of four confirmed cases of measles, one of which was from a person who had travelled on the Johnsonville train line last week. More >>

Update on measles case in Wellington

Monday, 29 May 2017, 3:48 pm | Regional Public Health - Wellington

Monday 29 May, 2017 Update on measles case in Wellington Regional Public Health was notified on Thursday 25th May of an adult with measles in the Wellington region. Since then, no new cases of measles have been identified. We have not been able to ... More >>

Young people identify best things about living in the Hutt

Thursday, 7 April 2016, 1:13 pm | Regional Public Health - Wellington

Hutt Valley young people identify the three best things about living in the Hutt Valley More >>

Message still not getting through to some tobacco retailers

Thursday, 29 October 2015, 1:02 pm | Regional Public Health - Wellington

Three retailers sold cigarettes to underage volunteers during controlled purchase operations carried out in the Wellington region during September. More >>

Psychoactive Substances Bill

Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 4:47 pm | Regional Public Health - Wellington

Regional Public Health and Wellington District Police are beginning education and monitoring visits to retailers after the Psychoactive Substances Bill 2013 has come into force. More >>

Health Unit Tracing Swine Flu Contacts

Wednesday, 10 June 2009, 11:23 am | Regional Public Health - Wellington

Staff from Wellington's Regional Public Health unit are busy tracing close contacts of the three Wellington people confirmed as having Influenza A (H1N1) “swine flu” this week. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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