The infection: Dengue is caused by four types of the dengue virus, which are spread by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Its threat potential: The reported incidence of Dengue has incre… [+666 chars]
Summary: Researchers characterize a novel neural population within the striatum that appears to be responsible for the interplay between acetylcholine and GABA. Source: Karolinska Institute A new s… [+4809 chars]
Abbott Laboratories said on Thursday it is actively developing a test for monkeypox, as the disease spreads in various countries. The company will provide the test kits to partners of its Pandemic D… [+741 chars]
London — The European Union's infectious disease agency has recommended that EU member states review the availability of smallpox vaccines in their countries for possible prophylactic use in the face… [+4370 chars]
Budget 2022 funding commitments will see the free the Piki youth mental health programme continue to support rangatahi 18-25 experiencing mild-moderate mental health and/or substance use challenges i… [+1774 chars]
In the Loop is a NZ Herald youth news podcast, with new episodes every Friday. Photo / Dean PurcellAs Kiwi health officials prepare for a possible monkeypox outbreak in Aotearoa New Zealand, the asso… [+1149 chars]
More than 20 countries have reported cases of monkeypox, leaving people worried about getting infected, especially amid the ongoing Covid-19scare. But can a person get infected by the two viruses at … [+4577 chars]
Tens of thousands of children across New Zealand have been denied access to a vaccine that protects against a cancer-causing sexually transmitted infection after their schools opted out of the DHB ru… [+4287 chars]
A simple blood test to diagnose Alzheimer's disease, perhaps even years before symptoms appear, is an exciting possibility, but a new study shows that much more research is needed before these blood … [+3394 chars]
How to check if a baby has COVID-19 and what to do in case they do. (Representational Image) Victoria: Parents are understandably worried about what would happen if their infant caught COVID-19. Bab… [+4549 chars]
Cranes are among the species dying from avian influenza.Credit: Heidi Levine/SIPA/Shutterstock A highly infectious and deadly strain of avian influenza virus has infected tens of millions of poultry… [+5943 chars]
The monkeypox virus is a relative of the smallpox virus that's weaker in severity and transmission than smallpox and that can be detected with PCR. The first draft genome from a swab of a confirmed c… [+5320 chars]
/cloudfront-ap-southeast-2.images.arcpublishing.com/nzme/N3YCB5TNYNVXAAC3ZEW7NOVERQ.jpg)
:quality(70):focal(-5x-5:5x5)/cloudfront-ap-southeast-2.images.arcpublishing.com/tvnz/7JRYM6T6GBEDZB3BLNYCEGU7PU.png)
