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  • PHCC monthly newsletter: December 2024

    … Read the latest from the Public Health Communication Centre in our December newsletter . We … that the report comes at a time of major staff cuts in public health.  Other Briefings look at National Health
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  • PHCC Newsletter Dec 2024-Feb-2025

    … our two year anniversary edition.   In Communicating public health evidence: Two highly productive years for the PHCC , … and policy formulation with a strong focus on emerging health threats such as epidemics, as well as policy debates …
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  • In the news: Public health experts and the food industry call on govt to fund health survey

    Public health and food industry experts are calling on the … understand New Zealanders eating habits and to help shape public policy.  Cliona Ni Mhurchu,  a professor of population … by Newstalk ZB and Mediaworks. … In the news: Public health experts and the food industry call on govt to fund …
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  • PHCC Newsletter: March 2025

    … Read the latest from the Public Health Communication Centre in the March edition of our … . Five years on from the arrival of Covid-19 in Aotearoa, public health experts emphasise the continued need for a …
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  • Media release: Call for action to end New Zealand’s severe Campylobacter epidemic from fresh chicken

    … New analysis from public health experts highlights the need for action to reduce the … are from contaminated fresh chicken meat. The latest  Public Health Communication Centre Briefing estimates that …
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  • Can earthquakes be good for public health?

    … be the potential long-term benefits of earthquakes for public health. So here are a few examples relating to urban design … shaky centre of New Zealand. … Can earthquakes be good for public health? …
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  • BODE3 Interactive League Table – how to use it

    … We walk through how to pull down tables and graphs of health gain (quality-adjusted life-years; QALYs), health system costs and cost effectiveness for 50+ … is preferred, but if you prefer to not make your feedback public please email directly bode3@otago.ac.nz . …
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  • A 100 years ago today a death ship from NZ arrived in Samoa: A reminder of NZ’s responsibilities to its South Pacific neighbours

    … people on board and the Talune was given a clean “bill of health”. The results of the subsequent pandemic spread were … regional role model by having a state-of-the-art pandemic plan. The current NZ pandemic plan does have many high … pandemics in this region, along with wider improvements to public health and health services. … A 100 years ago today a …
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  • Ireland leads New Zealand in the battle against obesity

    … cross-sectoral ‘whole of government’ approach to improving health and tackling obesity in the country’s quest to become … and through a dedicated and clearly communicated public health strategy .” Ireland’s Special Action Group on … of its people – and now reduction of obesity – a clear public health priority. Will New Zealand get back in the game …
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  • Media release: Call to action over exposure to cancer-causing agents at work

    … year. Dr Amanda Eng from the Research Centre for Hauora & Health at Massey University got together with other experts … to look at the results and their implications in the Public Health Communication Centre Briefing - Carcinogen exposure in …
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