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Cluster spotlights need for more Pacific medics

2 September 2020

Opinion: The Auckland Covid-19 cluster has highlighted the "unacceptable" representation of Pasifika and Māori health workers in our system, writes Collin Tukuitonga.
University of Auckland lecturer is supreme winner of 2020 Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards

1 September 2020

University of Auckland's Dr Rhys Jones, (Ngāti Kahungunu), Te Kupenga Hauora Māori, is the recipient of the Prime Minister’s Supreme Award in the 2020 Tertiary Teaching Excellence Awards.
Here's what people are asking about Covid-19 and pregnancy

31 August 2020

Dr Michelle Wise, an obstetrics and gynaecology specialists fields common questions from pregnant women living in a pandemic.
Covid control a marathon, not a sprint

31 August 2020

Opinion: Kirsty Wild and Alistair Woodward suggest changes to our urban environments that would help us prepare for living with Covid for what could be some time.
What is the Covid-19 ‘triangle’?

31 August 2020

Opinion: With over 24 million confirmed cases and more than 820,000 people dead, Covid-19 is playing out differently in various parts of the world. To understand this a little better, Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles explains the Covid-19 ‘triangle’.
Why the numbers of Covid cases don't speak for themselves

31 August 2020

Opinion: Paediatrician and PhD candidate Dr Jin Russell explains why understanding the risks of Covid-19 in New Zealand requires local knowledge of our population and healthcare system.
Tribute to Sir Bob Elliott

27 August 2020

Obituary: Sir Bob Elliott was an outstanding paediatrician, researcher and advocate for children. His passing, following a period of ill-health, is a sad loss, but we remember his major contributions to child health.
Why Covid elimination remains the best game-plan

25 August 2020

Opinion: Despite the re-emergence of the virus, and the sacrifices our response demands, elimination remains absolutely the best approach for us, writes Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles.
Contacts, community transmission and clusters explained

24 August 2020

Opinion: With the re-emergence of Covid-19 in Aotearoa, here’s a reminder from Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles of what some of the most important epidemiology terms we’re hearing actually mean.
Covid and ethnicity: ‘a difficult balancing act’

24 August 2020

Opinion: There’s been much debate about identifying the ethnicity of the Pacific family at the centre of the new Covid-19 outbreak. Dr Collin Tukuitonga explains why he thinks that decision was, on balance, the right call.
University labs and staff help tackle Covid testing surge

21 August 2020

University laboratory staff have been working seven days a week to tackle Covid test surge.
Vaccine race just not the same for children

21 August 2020

Opinion: Healthy adults are being tested in trials for Covid-19 vaccines. Only when proved safe will any new vaccine be given to children, writes Helen Petousis-Harris.

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