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As Auckland health authorities weigh up options for tackling a rapidly growing mumps outbreak, one local pharmacist has suggested pharmacies could help with vaccinations.

There’s plenty of speculation that Labour’s health spokesperson, David Clark, will be the country’s next minister of health but, for the next few hours at least, even he doesn’t know if he will get the nod

Well-known and loved member of the pharmacy community, Donald Banks, has passed away at the age of 90.

Crisps Pharmacy launches a fundraising effort for fifteen-year-old Alex Reilly, who was their after-school delivery boy before he was struck by Guillain-Barré Syndrome in January. 

They may not have the support of the entire medical sector, but natural health products are a big part of New Zealand’s retail scene, particularly for pharmacy.   

A pharmacist is found in breach of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers’ Rights for dispensing an incorrect dose of medication

Pharmacists are worried they are unable to meet their potential to manage warfarin dosing in patients due to a lack of funding.

Pharmacists are urging Medsafe to crack down on health food stores allegedly selling pharmacy only medicines illegally.

One hundred years ago today, Otago pharmacist Harold Dodds died on a muddy field in Belgium.

Life Pharmacy Wilkinsons celebrated its 150th year in business on Friday (6 October).