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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Health & Safety articles  Health & Safety
    A record number of cases of bacterial disease leptospirosis were recorded in 2023
     31 August 2025
    A record number of cases of bacterial disease leptospirosis were recorded in 2023
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    A warning the increase in deaths and hospitalisations from stimulant overdoses - is likely just the beginning
    31 Aug: A warning the increase in deaths and hospitalisations from stimulant overdoses - is likely just the beginning... more
    A range of salad products, sold at supermarkets, have been recalled for potentially containing metal filings
    30 Aug: A range of salad products, sold at supermarkets, have been recalled for potentially containing metal filings... more
    Dissappointment at proposed changes to alcohol laws - and concern for New Zealanders
    29 Aug: Dissappointment at proposed changes to alcohol laws - and concern for New Zealanders... more
    The number of retail property vacancies in the heart of Auckland is the highest in the country
    28 Aug: The number of retail property vacancies in the heart of Auckland is the highest in the country... more
    Calls for the health system to treat violence as an underlying cause of disease
    27 Aug: Calls for the health system to treat violence as an underlying cause of disease... more
    A pharmacist says her industry's under an unsustainable amount of pressure
    25 Aug: A pharmacist says her industry's under an unsustainable amount of pressure... more
    Concerns are being raised about pharmacy prescriptions, with two recent reports of incorrect dosing
    25 Aug: Concerns are being raised about pharmacy prescriptions, with two recent reports of incorrect dosing... more
    A pharmacist failed to consult a man's GP three times before he suffered a fatal brain bleed
    25 Aug: A pharmacist failed to consult a man's GP three times before he suffered a fatal brain bleed... more
    A couple arrested in Wanaka, alleged to have faked cancer to defraud family and friends of one million dollars, are facing fresh charges
    25 Aug: A couple arrested in Wanaka, alleged to have faked cancer to defraud family and friends of one million dollars, are facing fresh charges... more

     Most Popular Recent Health & Safety News
     18 Oct: Criticism of the justice system, over inconsistency in the way it deals with neurodiverse individuals +++++++++++++++
     21 Oct: Health New Zealand's warning about potential measles exposure at Auckland City Hospital's ED - after an infectious person was there for more than nine hours last Friday ++++++++++++++
     17 Oct: Former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama, famous for WWII apology, dies aged 101 +++++++++++++
     15 Oct: Conjoined boys born in PNG bound for Australia for medical treatment +++++++++++++
     20 Oct: Tattoo-related injuries are costing the country hundreds of thousands of dollars a year ++++++++++++
     22 Oct: Union delegates have given rousing testimonies to their fellow members on the eve of tomorrow's mega-strike ++++++++++++
     15 Oct: Hospitality New Zealand's throwing its support behind a Government inspection of sector rules +++++++++++


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