COVID-19 hasn’t disappeared, but it’s no longer the health threat it was. Here’s what the latest wave means and who should get boosted.
- Associate Professor in Vaccinology, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
The World Health Organization is a global body, but decisions affecting New Zealand are made in Wellington, not in Geneva.
Studies have repeatedly shown false claims spread on social media and influence public perceptions, to the detriment of public health. But strategies to combat disinformation remain elusive.
As the WHO calls for urgency to address antibiotic resistance in gonorrhoea, new research shows that a vaccine developed against an unrelated disease offers protection.
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