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Packaging chemicals weaken vaccinations- experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 January 201225 January 2012

New research shows that perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), widely used in manufactured products such as non-stick cookware, waterproof clothing, and fast-food […]

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Professor Lennon: MeNZB delay “ethically and morally defunct”

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 19 October 201120 October 2011

The SMC put the following questions to Professor Diana Lennon, head of  Clinical Paediatrics, School of Medicine, at Auckland University, […]

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Expert responds to ‘Gardasil’ HPV vaccine concerns featured on TVNZ’s Close Up

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 03 February 201003 February 2010

TVNZ’s flagship current affairs programme Close Up led its 2 Feb broadcast with an extended segment on the Gardasil HPV […]

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Swine flu roundup

In the News  |  Published: 29 June 200929 June 2009

Swine flu is continuing to spread around the globe.  New Zealand is now reporting 523 cases throughout the country, and […]

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Vaccines and Immunisation

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 18 June 200819 June 2011

What is immunisation? Immunisation is a way of preventing infectious diseases through the use of vaccines. How does the immune […]

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