December 11, 2024 | News
Mana Kidz from Counties Manukau says it is very proud of its dedicated staff after winning the Quality and Service Excellence Award at the recent National Hauora Coalition awards evening.
September 16, 2024 | News
The author of a new book on rheumatic fever says the disease is an example where an unapologetic focus on Māori and Pacific health is needed.
September 13, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory autoimmune disease, usually contracted in childhood. It starts with a sore throat; left untreated it […]
August 7, 2024 | News
An Auckland University researcher wants to know why rheumatic fever levels in South Auckland Māori and Pacific Island communities remain at third world levels.
August 7, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Funding to combat rheumatic fever Postdoctoral research fellows Dr Siobhan Tu’akoi has received a $487,000 Pacific health postdoctoral fellowship to […]
July 4, 2024 | News
Cure Kids hopes its Red Nose Day tomorrow will raise funds for research into diseases which disproportionately affect Māori and Pacifika tamariki.
September 11, 2023 | News
A Māori medical anthropologist says skyrocketing rheumatic fever cases among Pasifika and Māori children is about health inequities - even racism.
September 7, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Rheumatic fever is skyrocketing with cases in the first six months of this year already overtaking the number of cases for the whole of last year.
August 28, 2023 | News
Rheumatic fever levels in South Auckland and other high Māori population areas such as Northland and the Bay of Plenty are up to pre-Covid levels.
September 21, 2022 | News
The Ministry of Health is looking into why rheumatic fever cases dropped during the Covid pandemic.
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