Helene Marsters

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Meningococcal disease notifications reached a new low in 2020 31 August 2022

Here are some of the key facts from our latest factsheet on Meningococcal disease notifications in children aged 0-4 years.
Marked reduction in LRTI hospitalisations in 0–4 year olds in 2020 19 July 2022

Here are some of the key facts from our latest factsheet on Lower respiratory tract infection hospitalisations children aged 0-4 years.
38 babies died from SUDI in 2018, down from 48 in 2017 21 June 2022

In 2018, 38 babies died from SUDI, down from 48 the previous year.
Asthma prevalence in children has declined in 2020/21 11 April 2022

Here are some of the key facts from our latest factsheet on Asthma prevalence. Asthma prevalence in children aged 2–14 years in 2020/21 has declined from previous years.
48 babies died from SUDI in 2017 18 October 2021

Here are some of the key facts from our latest factsheet on Sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI).
Exposure to second-hand smoke in the home has dropped 9 August 2021

Here are the key facts from our latest factsheet on second-hand smoke exposure in the home.
14 interceptions containing mosquitoes of overseas origin in 2020 13 April 2021

Here are the key findings from our latest factsheet on High-risk pests caught at New Zealand's border. There were 14 interceptions containing mosquitoes of overseas origin in 2020.
COVID-19 was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in 2020 31 March 2021

Here are the key findings from our latest factsheet on Overseas Infectious Diseases of priority concern.
Maternal smoking rates at two weeks postnatal have decreased from 13.7% n 2009 to 9.4% in 2018. 22 March 2021

Here are the key findings from our latest factsheet on maternal smoking in New Zealand. Maternal smoking rates at two weeks postnatal have decreased from 13.
The Culex sitiens mosquito, first discovered in Kaipara Harbour in 2018, was eradicated in 2020 15 March 2021

Here are the key findings from our latest factsheet on exotic mosquito species in New Zealand.

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