74064 (2024). Benjamin Doyle to the Associate Minister of Health

Written Question
Published date: 28 Nov 2024
74064 (2024). Benjamin Doyle to the Associate Minister of Health: What information, briefings, and advice, broken down by date and title, has the Minister or their office received regarding the ongoing STI outbreaks of MPOX, Shigella, and Syphilis in the last 6 months, and what steps are they taking, if at all, to address this?
Hon Casey Costello: Titles of all advice that I have received have been, or will be, proactively released on the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand and Pharmac websites: https://www.health.govt.nz/information-releases/lists-of-advice-provided-to-ministers https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications/ https://www.tewhatuora.govt.nz/publications/te-aka-whai-ora-advice-provided-to-the-minister-and-associate-ministers-of-health https://pharmac.govt.nz/news-and-resources/official-information-act/list-of-ministerial-briefings.