Updates from Health New Lynn

Updates

Pertussis vaccinations

You may have heard that whooping cough/pertussis is going around and affecting some people in our community. If you don’t know, whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial infection that…
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Heat and sun safety

Be safe in the heat and sun again this summer – watch out for sunburn and heat-related illnesses As we start to move into the summer season once again, it’s…
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Vitamin D

    Vitamin D is made in our bodies when the sun shines on our skin. It helps to regulate how much calcium and phosphate we have, which are important…
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CareHQ Telehealth Services

CareHQ is an online GP (General Medical Practitioner) telehealth service that provides individuals and whānau with access to medical services (GP) 7 days a week. They offer virtual consultations with…
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Men’s Health Week

Men’s Health Week runs from 10-16 June and is a week to highlight and promote the importance of men’s heath in New Zealand. The aim of the week is to…
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Understanding Arthritis

Arthritis simply means ‘inflammation of a joint’. It is a condition that can affect people of any age, but it is more common as you get older. Any joint can…
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