RSV
Children's ward full for first time in two years
21 Jul 2021
Gisborne Hospital's children's ward has reached full capacity for the first time in two years as respiratory illnesses put health services under pressure.
Hospital EDs overwhelmed by RSV patients
15 Jul 2021
Emergency Departments are being overwhelmed by the rise in RSV cases and stretched to capacity, says Auckland University Senior Lecturer and emergency nurse, Dr Natalie Anderson. Audio
Warnings of more trouble ahead as RSV spreads
8 Jul 2021
Medical professionals are warning of more trouble ahead with the highly contagious respiratory illness, RSV.
DHBs are scrambling to treat hundreds of young patients battling the disease, as other… Audio
RSV: critical research needed as cases soar post-bubble
8 Jul 2021
ESR virologist Dr Sue Huang is calling for more, and urgent, research into the contagious and potentially fatal respiratory virus RSV, as case numbers soar among babies and children, inundating… Audio