Vaccinations

It appears that New Zealand is experiencing a new wave (the fifth to be exact but who’s counting…) of Covid infections.

Many parents are aware of the Immunisation Schedule vaccinations for their children, but there are also several that are funded for adults.

SPONSORED. You could be forgiven for thinking that COVID-19 is no longer a big deal, especially if you’re fully vaccinated.

There are now over 450 pharmacies providing vaccination services around Aotearoa and this number is continuing to grow.

First we need to understand how a vaccine works. Vaccination causes an immune response that improves your body’s ability to fight the virus.

SPONSORED. Whooping cough (also known as pertussis) is a highly contagious bacterial disease which can be very serious...

Many people are asking about the COVID vaccines and are keen to understand how these work and if they are safe. First we need to understand t..

With the latest measles outbreak people are asking their local pharmacists questions about measles: How do I catch it? What are the symptoms ..

Now we've officially hit winter, it's time to think about what you can do to protect yourself from winter illnesses.