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‘Flu hospitalisations higher than expected

In the News  |  Published: 07 November 2012

The number of flu cases recorded in Auckland city are higher than would be expected, according to the latest data […]

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Flu reaching ‘epidemic’ proportions? – Expert responds

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 July 201227 July 2012

Claims that an influenza epidemic of swine flu proportions are set to overwhelm the country are overblown, according to virologists […]

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Flu vaccine for all UK kids

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 26 July 201227 July 2012

All UK children are to be given the flu vaccination after experts said it could save up to 2,000 lives […]

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New Zealand scientists to study flu deaths

In the News  |  Published: 05 October 201105 October 2011

Why do some people die from the flu and others don’t? New Zealand researchers have been awarded a grant from […]

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Newsletter Digest: Marsen Fund winners, sea level rise, and flu co-infection

Blog  |  Published: 17 September 201017 September 2010

Marsden grant winners revealed next week Next Friday will see the public release of details about the winners of the […]

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Dom Post: Scientists prove humans can have two flus at once

In the News  |  Published: 16 September 2010

Kate Newton writes in the Dominion Post about findings in a New Zealand-based study that show that two different flu […]

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Newsletter Digest: Cloning, oil spills and the Nutty Professor

Blog  |  Published: 06 August 201027 February 2020

Sacked drug adviser tours NZ Professor David Nutt grabbed headlines in the UK last year when the chair of the […]

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Media coverage: swine flu

In the News  |  Published: 05 August 2010

Following the outbreak of a highly infectious virus (now confirmed as swine flu) in the Wairarapa in the last few […]

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Dom Post: Schools swine flu clear out

In the News  |  Published: 04 August 2010

Tanya Katterns writes in the Dominion Post about a highly contagious virus, thought to be H1N1 flu, which is emptying […]

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3 News/RadioLIVE: Swine flu cases on the increase

In the News  |  Published: 02 August 2010

With flu cases on the increase nationally, authorities are warning that there are only a small number of vaccines left. […]

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