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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 … help shape public policy. Cliona Ni Mhurchu, a professor of population nutrition at the University of Auckland, told RNZ's Midday Report on 19 February that the …
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PHCC Newsletter: March 2025
… Read the latest from the Public Health Communication Centre in the March edition of our newsletter . Five years on from the arrival of Covid-19 in Aotearoa, public health experts emphasise the …
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Media release: Vaping crackdown falls short: Gaps in new bill leave youth at risk
… But experts say it doesn’t go far enough. University of Otago researchers from the ASPIRE Aotearoa Centre have … released Bill in the latest Briefing from the Public Health Communication Centre . Dr Jude Ball and co-authors say … key factors such as these price promotions, the density of vape outlets, and vaping product appeal. Also, the …
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News: The PHCC turns one!
… It has been a year since the launch of the Public Health Communication Centre (PHCC) and the new-look Public Health Expert Briefing. You can read about our first year, …
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In the news: Tracking and evaluating AI in government services
… Waatea News that we need a stocktake that shows the use of AI in government so the public, Māori and other … and discrimination. Dr Taiuru was speaking as co-author of our Briefing Has the time come for a register of AI systems used by government agencies? … In the news: …
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In the news: Assoc Health Minister considers allowing oral nicotine products
… RNZ's Midday Report on 18 July that Associate Minister of Health Casey Costello is ignoring her Ministry's advice about … Waatea on 22 July on the same topic following the release of the Briefing - Mind the gap: Associate Health Minister’s …
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PHCC monthly Newsletter: August 2024
… have examined the Government's unprecedented move of slashing excise tax on a tobacco product in the form of heated tobacco products. Authors have also explored how …
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PHCC Newsletter: May 2025
… Read the latest from the Public Health Communication Centre in the May edition of our newsletter . Minimising alcohol harm in Aotearoa New … our most harmful drug. New polling shows that a majority of New Zealanders support measures to reduce harm by limiting …
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PHCC Newsletter: April 2025
… Read the latest from the Public Health Communication Centre in the April edition of our newsletter . Protecting health through the organised efforts of society is a strong theme running through this month’s …
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Improving New Zealand’s preparations for the next pandemic
… been superseded with the following “in press” article (as of September 2017): “Improving New Zealand’s preparations for … open access journal: “Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health”. … Improving New Zealand’s preparations for the next …
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