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infectious disease

Rising rates of infectious disease a national concern

In the News  |  Published: 21 February 201221 February 2012

The publication of hospital data showing a dramatic rise in infectious disease admissions, particularity among Maori, Pacific Islanders and those […]

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Infectious disease increases highlight inequality

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 20 February 201221 February 2012

An extensive analysis of New Zealand hospital records has found that admissions for serious infectious diseases increased 51 per cent […]

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Dr Richard Webby on following the ‘flu

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 15 February 201215 February 2012

Dr Richard Webby, a New Zealand virus researcher based in the US, this week gave a public lecture on influenza […]

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Whooping cough on the rise

In the News  |  Published: 26 October 201126 October 2011

Whooping cough infections are on the rise and health officials are concerned the number of cases could reach epidemic proportions. […]

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