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    Siouxsie Wiles: What you should know about 'adverse events' - 2 year(s) ago

    Thousands of reactions and other medical events following vaccination have been reported to Medsafe so far. How concerned should we be? A few days ago, I heard my first cicada of the season, a clear sign that summer and Christmas are just around the corner. In fact, Christmas day is just a little

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      If you have questions about the ‘adverse events’ info that Medsafe report about the vaccine, here’s my brief explainer on the @TheSpinoffTV #covid19nz https://t.co/fCZmnTay2y

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    Siouxsie Wiles: Covid-19 pills are great – but we still need the vaccine - 3 year(s) ago

    Last week the first oral anti-Covid-19 pill was approved in the UK. Then Pfizer reported that its pill worked too. Siouxsie Wiles explains what these new treatments are, why we need them, and why you should still get vaccinated. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency in the UK re

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      Heard about Merck & Pfizer’s new #COVID19 treatments? I explain why they are good news but don’t remove the need to get vaccinated in my latest @TheSpinoffTV piece #COVID19nz https://t.co/rcLZ4TI6Ty

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    Siouxsie Wiles: FluTracking data fortifies our Covid defences. Here's how you can help - 3 year(s) ago

    Comparing reports of flu symptoms with Covid testing rates provides a critical insight. We can’t let it slip over summer, writes Siouxsie Wiles. For almost two years, my family and I have been taking part in the FluTracking project. This fantastic initiative started in Australia in 2006 to use th

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      If you live New Zealand, please sign up for the FluTracking project. In my latest @TheSpinoffTV piece I explain what @emilynz, @droneale & their team are doing with the data to help keep tabs on COVID. More people signing up = better data! #COVID19nz https://t.co/TbR3Ui3aNy

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    Siouxsie Wiles: What the data is telling us about New Zealand’s delta outbreak - 3 year(s) ago

    Nine weeks on, the Auckland outbreak has hit record levels, and continues to grow. The numbers tell a compelling story, writes Siouxsie Wiles. Data visualisations by Harkanwal Singh. The Spinoff’s ongoing coverage of Covid-19 relies on support from readers via Spinoff Members. Help us stay on

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      From daily case numbers, wastewater testing, and hospitalisations, in my latest @TheSpinoffTV piece, I explain what the data is telling us about the delta outbreak in New Zealand. Was great to work with Harkanwal Singh. #COVID19 #COVID19nz https://t.co/rocWkxrXbp

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