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PHCC monthly newsletter: December 2024
… Briefings look at National Health Survey data on smoking and vaping, explore what can be done eliminate cervical cancer and examine inequities in housing and energy costs. … PHCC monthly newsletter: December 2024 …
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Submission: Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill
… content of Te Tiriti The Bill removes an important legal and policy mechanism for recognising Māori rights and addressing inequity The Bill will undermine public health and equity in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) … Submission: …
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Submission: Proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
… can take in response to changing needs, public interest, and the expressed preference of voters. The RSB imposes very unbalanced rules/principles for assessing benefits and costs of future laws and regulations. … Submission: Proposed Regulatory Standards …
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PHCC Newsletter: March 2025
… health burden, including hospitalisations, mortality, and Long Covid. Other hazards like silicosis, firearms, and youth vaping also require targeted strategies, with layered protections and up-to-date surveillance to minimise long-term harm. … …
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PHCC Newsletter: July 2025
… infrastructure, including the safety of our food supply and fresh water. We also published Briefings that explained … decisions when they started smoking as teenagers, and the challenge of enforcing new vaping laws. A common … of commercial determinants of health, notably large and powerful industries that may pursue their own interests …
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Improving New Zealand’s preparations for the next pandemic
… for the next pandemic” by Julia Scott, Nick Wilson and Michael Baker, in the open access journal: “Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health”. … Improving New …
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In the news: IPCC analysis
… Report about the impacts of climate change on health and wellbeing in Aotearoa on 21 March. Professor Woodward was also interviewed by Business Desk in a piece - Make or break time on reducing emissions, says UN panel …
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In the news: Smaller Covid waves, but still 'major uncertainties' - Michael Baker
… Briefing Aotearoa New Zealand's fourth wave of Covid-19 and why we should care . The content was shared by TVNZ , Newshub and the Otago Daily Times . Professor Baker also featured in …
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In the news: Eliminating deadly invasive meningococcal disease in NZ
… ready to eliminate this disease [invasive meningococcal] and spoilers - the answer is yes, we really are.” Associate … Dr Kvalsvig was also interviewed by Newstalk ZB, 95bFM and NZ Doctor . … In the news: Eliminating deadly invasive …
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In the news: Where do the parties stand? Protecting water sources and drinking water quality
… - Where do the parties stand? Protecting water sources and drinking water quality - featured in a shorter form on … news: Where do the parties stand? Protecting water sources and drinking water quality …
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