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  • Immunisation

    Community services » Immunisation

    Immunisation is one of the most effective ways of helping people stay well and free from many diseases. It is recommended by the World Health Organization, the New Zealand Ministry of Health and medical authorities. There is information here about the National Immunisation Programme.

  • Health resources

    Community services » Health resources

    Health education resources are available from the ground floor of Napier Health, 76 Wellesley Road, Napier. We have information on a wide range of health topics.  We have free pamphlets, booklets, posters, DVDs and education kits available.

  • Adverse event reports

    News & publications » Publications » Adverse event reports

    Hawke’s Bay District Health Board is committed to patient safety and the delivery of high quality patient care.   Ensuring adverse events are captured, investigated and reported is important in building a culture of safety, minimising errors and avoidable harm and learning from the errors that do occur.

  • Communicable Disease Information Sheets

    Community services » Health Protection Team » Communicable Disease Information Sheets

    Information about a number of communicable diseases, their signs and symptoms, treatment etc :

    Campylobacter
    Chikungunya 
    COVID-19
    Cryptosporidium
    Dengue Fever
    Diphtheria
    E Coli
    Gastroenteritis (also known as gastro, D&V or tummy bug)
    Gastroenteritis in children
    Giardia
    Hand Foot and Mouth Disease 
    Haemophilus Influenza Type b (HIB)
    Hepatitis A
    Legionellosis (also known as Legionnaires Disease)
    Leptospirosis
    Listeriosis
    Malaria 
    Measles
    Mumps 
    Meningococcal disease (or resource in 9 languages available at HealthEd)
    Norovirus
    Pertussis
    Rheumatic Fever
    Rubella
    Salmonellosis
    Scabies
    Scarlet Fever
    Shigellosis
    Slapped Cheek (also known as Fifth…

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