A milestone study led by University of Queensland researchers has identified the main types of E. coli bacteria that cause neonatal meningitis, and revealed why some infections recur despite being treated with antibiotics
Te Whatu Ora has confirmed rapid antigen tests (RATs) for COVID-19 testing will continue to be free until the end of June, with the current stock expiring in March
Te Whatu Ora has confirmed rapid antigen tests (RATs) for COVID-19 testing will continue to be free until the end of June, with the current stock expiring in March
New Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR) data shows the number of cases of meningococcal disease among Kiwi teenagers and young adults has increased by 88% over the same time last year
With the 2024 academic year just around the corner, the need to address any vaccine hesitancy is central to vaccinating students against invasive meningococcal disease, says public health researcher Mike O’Brien
Primary care can play a key role in eliminating meningococcal disease in New Zealand says lead author of report from Public Health Communication Centre
Parents of infants, early childhood educators and healthcare providers are urged to be vigilant in identifying the early stages of meningococcal disease after a rise in case numbers over the past year
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