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Carole Unkovich

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Care in the Community update for Primary Care - 7 June 2022

Kia ora We would be grateful if you can pass on the following COVID-19 Care in the Community updates to your networks where relevant. COVID-19 Care in the Community Winter wellness is the focus of… READ MORE

Flu advertising campaign | Winter wellness | MMR new collateral available | COVID Primary care webinar | Up-to-date vaccination - 3 June 2022

Dear PMAANZ colleagues, We wanted to let you know about some of the work we have been up to this week.  Phase two – Flu advertising campaign    On Tuesday 7 June, phase two of the Flu campaign com… READ MORE

National Immunisation Programme - transition update 2 June 2022

Kia ora PMAANZ colleagues,  Yesterday our team (the National Immunisation Programme) officially moved into the National Public Health Service (NPHS) in Interim Health New Zealand (iHNZ). Check out ou… READ MORE

MoH: Announcement: Second COVID-19 booster

Dear Practice Manager colleagues,    The Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 Vaccine Technical Advisory Group has recommended a second booster for people who are at high-risk of getting very sick from a CO… READ MORE

MoH: Expanding our vaccinating workforce: changes to the Medicine Regulations 1984

Dear primary healthcare colleagues At the start of this year, we consulted with the sector about the COVID-19 Vaccinators Working Under Supervision (CVWUS) programme. I’m pleased to be able to update… READ MORE

MoH: Testing plan and guidance

Kia ora koutou, I’m pleased to be able to provide you with the attached PDF outlining the COVID-19 Testing Plan from April – December 2022 and the initial associated guidance. Testing is a key tool… READ MORE

MoH Winter wellness

Kia ora colleagues, With apologies for the inconvenience – you might have had trouble opening the below dropbox link sent to you last night. This is now fixed. Please feel free to share with your net… READ MORE

MoH National Immunisation Programme

Kia ora koutou, Here are some things we have been working on this week that we thought you might be interested in. Please feel free to share with your networks. COVID-19 - Tamariki - TV advert Just… READ MORE