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2018 flu season and influenza vaccine – Expert Q&A

2018 flu season and influenza vaccine – Expert Q&A

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 28 February 201811 April 2019

PHARMAC has announced it will fund this year’s seasonal influenza vaccine that covers four strains of the flu. Following reports […]

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Flu project reveals “large invisible iceberg” of disease

Flu project reveals “large invisible iceberg” of disease

In the News  |  Published: 21 September 201605 July 2018

Preliminary findings from a multi-million dollar, five-year international flu study reveal the extent to which people are infected by influenza […]

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Predicting future flu strains – experts respond

Predicting future flu strains – experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 27 February 201405 July 2018

A new study in the journal Nature describes a model that can successfully predict changes in seasonal human influenza virus […]

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Influenza warnings follow US flu season

In the News  |  Published: 27 March 2013

Experts are warning of potentially bad influenza season this year and encouraging vaccination. Influenza researchers Prof Lance Jennnings from Canterbury […]

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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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