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25 September 2024

Patrice Dougan and Zach Thompson

Wednesday 25 September 2024, 05:00 AM

Mpox virus particle colour CR National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on Unsplash

Five mpox cases have been linked to a winter festival in Queenstown [Image: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on Unsplash]

Mpox cases notified after Pride festival, Five cases of mpox have been confirmed in New Zealand, all linked to a Winter Pride Festival in Queenstown in August. Testing confirmed the strain was

Women's Health

References

Verhagen R, Gerber C, Thai PK, et al. Wastewater-based evaluation of the efficacy of oxycodone regulations in Australia. Addiction 2024  https ://doi.org/10.1111/add.16653 

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How to Treat

Prostate cancer consultations are common in primary care and there is no one approach to testing and treatment that fits all patients. Urologist Simon van Rij discusses the key considerations and options for personalised care, appropriate investigation and treatment

Wednesday 11 September 2024, 12:45 AM