Aotearoa New Zealand should implement a comprehensive respiratory infectious disease mitigation strategy to manage the next phase of COVID-19, as well as influenza and other serious respiratory infections
New Zealanders are being asked to monitor for measles symptoms after an individual with measles flew from Wellington to Auckland Jetstar Flight JQ258 on Tues 3rd October after attending a number of activities in the days prior in the capital.
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says the National Party’s new health policies announced today ring hollow because they don’t address the missing workforce needed to deliver them
Longer postnatal stays for the mothers of new babies, free Continuous Glucose Monitors for children with Type 1 diabetes, and more training places for psychiatrists and clinical psychologists will help get the health system delivering for New Zealanders, National’s Health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti and Mental Health spokesperson Matt Doocey say
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