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A Call For Clinics To Treat Healthcare Workers Suffering From Long COVID
Thursday, 11 May 2023, 2:36 pm | Public Health Communication Centre
Te Whatu Ora is being urged to support multidisciplinary clinics for healthcare workers suffering from Long COVID by the authors of a case study looking at a successful clinic doing just that in Taranaki. The study published in the latest Briefing from ... More >>
Our Fourth Wave Of Covid-19 And Why We Should Care
Friday, 28 April 2023, 10:09 am | Public Health Communication Centre
Leading epidemiologist Professor Michael Baker says New Zealand is clearly experiencing a fourth wave of Covid-19 and health authorities should be reminding us about the benefits of vaccination and the value of measures to help reduce transmission. Professor ... More >>
A Call To Make Invasive Group A Strep Notifiable In New Zealand
Thursday, 23 March 2023, 6:28 am | Public Health Communication Centre
Public Health experts say there’s an increase worldwide in severe infections involving group A streptococcus and they are calling for it to be made a notifiable condition in New Zealand. Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a common cause of sore throats and ... More >>
