Relationships are “key and critical” for general practice and those relationships need to be maintained during any disruption, says Auckland University associate dean of rural health and specialist GP Kyle Eggleton
ESR confirmed it has sequenced New Zealand’s first case of Omicron subvariant BQ.1.1 in a person who tested positive for COVID-19. BQ1.1 was also detected in Te Waipounamu wastewater samples
COVID-19 case numbers have started to drift up again, prompting a reminder that summer weather is no protection against a large outbreak of this coronavirus
A Christchurch GP has won a $435,000 COVID-19 research grant to look at what hindered and helped kaupapa Māori vaccination clinics. Fiona Cassie finds out more
Using computer simulations based on real-world data from 1.2m people with symptomatic COVID-19 from 22 countries, international scientists, including an Australian, say around 6.2% of people with COVID-19 are likely to experience at least one of the three Long COVID symptom clusters three months after infection
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management