Paediatrician blames system for pertussis death of Māori infant

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Paediatrician blames system for pertussis death of Māori infant

Stephen
Forbes
Whooping cough, pertussis
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora declared a national whooping cough epidemic in November on the back of soaring case numbers [Image: Meredith Newlove on the Public Health Image Library/Canva composite] 
ESSENTIALS Fundamental flaws in the health system are being blamed for the death of a child over Christmas from pertussis. The child was Māori, READ MORE