Many people travel to high-altitude destinations, meaning clinicians are often faced with questions about how to prevent and treat altitude illness. Update your knowledge with this New Zealand Society of Travel Medicine summary of updated evidence-based guidelines with comments by senior lecturer Jenny Visser – it outlines the best prophylactic regimens, diagnostic approaches and treatment protocols for acute altitude illness
A Bumper selection: The Toby Morris and Siouxsie Wiles Covid-19 box set
New Zealand cartoonist Toby Wiles and microbiologist and science communicator Siousxie Wiles spent COVID-19 lockdown creating free-to-use COVID informational cartoons.
Originally published in teo reo Māori and English on news website The Spinoff, these predominantly animated images (GIFs)have gone multi-lingual, and have continued to be used all around the world including by public health services.