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Carole Unkovich

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National Immunisation Programme update: 3 February 2023

Kia ora koutou, Happy Friday! We have a couple of updates for you this week. Please pass on to your networks as relevant. As always thank you for sharing our updates with your contacts.  If you kn… READ MORE

Primary Care Funding Update 27 January 2023

Kia ora koutou, Firstly thank you for your ongoing hard work to support the pandemic response. We would like to acknowledge the hard work that our healthcare workforce undertakes every day to care fo… READ MORE

Equity Modules

Documents available to download for those completing Cornerstone and the Equity Module. READ MORE

Partners in Primary and Community Pānui: 20 January 2023

Tēnā koutou katoa Nau mai, haere mai and welcome to 2023. I hope you were able to take a well-deserved break, despite the weather around some parts of the motu. Thank you to those of you who continue… READ MORE

General Practice - Information on Enhanced Border Surveillance - Incoming travellers direct from China

Kia ora,  Could you please distribute the following communication via your normal channels please:  As you are aware, incoming travellers to New Zealand are encouraged to complete a RAT if the get C… READ MORE

COVID-19: Updated PVSC data now online

Kia ora,   Updated results from the COVID-19 Post Vaccine Symptom Check (PVSC) are now available on the Medsafe website. For the first time, these results include people who received a second booster… READ MORE

Expressions of interest: gender affirming project

Kia ora all, and happy new year to those I haven’t yet connected with. Please see attached communications that I’m hoping you can distribute through your networks regarding a call for expressions of … READ MORE

Mpox consultation service

Kia ora PMAANZ colleagues, On Monday 9 January, we sent you an update on mpox (Monkeypox) clinical guidance for GPs and pharmacists. In case you missed that update, I’ve included it below for your in… READ MORE

National Immunisation Update - 22 December 2022

Kia ora koutou, Welcome to our  final NIP update for 2022.  It’s been an incredible year, and we want to thank you for all your support and mahi this year.  We look forward to connecting with you aga… READ MORE

COVID-19 vaccine to be available February 2023 for immunocompromised and high-risk under 5 year olds

Kia ora koutou colleagues, Following advice from the COVID-19 Vaccine Technical Advisory Group, Ministers have approved use of the paediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged six months to f… READ MORE