Press Release – MidCentral District Health Board MidCentral DHB is reminding parents and whnau to exercise public health measures following a recent spike in the spread of respiratory illnesses in the MidCentral region. As is the case throughout New Zealand, MidCentral DHB is experiencing a significant …
MidCentral DHB is reminding parents and whānau to exercise public health measures following a recent spike in the spread of respiratory illnesses in the MidCentral region.
As is the case throughout New Zealand, MidCentral DHB is experiencing a significant increase in the number of babies and children presenting to our facilities with respiratory illnesses, which includes the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).
Wednesday, 7 July 2021, 4:18 pm
MidCentral DHB is reminding parents and whānau to
exercise public health measures following a recent spike in
the spread of respiratory illnesses in the MidCentral
region.
As is the case throughout New Zealand,
MidCentral DHB is experiencing a significant increase in the
number of babies and children presenting to our facilities
with respiratory illnesses, which includes the Respiratory
Syncytial Virus (RSV).
MidCentral DHB Healthy Women,
Children and Youth Clinical Executive and Paediatrician Dr
Jeff Brown said a number of these children were in high
dependency care and the Child Assessment Unit had been
repurposed with inpatient beds and cots to manage the