Are you at risk of developing a Respiratory Tract Infection?
Who is eligible to participate in this study?
To pre-qualify for this study, you must be:
• 65 years of age or older and NOT have any of the following:
ᵒ COPD
ᵒ Emphysema
ᵒ Type 1 diabetes mellitus
ᵒ Chronic heart failure (Class III-IV)
ᵒ Autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis
ᵒ Current smoker or past smoker of 1 packet per day for 10 years or more or someone who lives with anyone who currently smokes in the house
To find out more about our study just call (03) 364 1245, or you can e-mail us at bobby.mcewan@cdhb.health.nz or Virginia.grayling@cdhb.health.nz
Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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27.9% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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20.5% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.7% Keep it as is
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32.7% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.8% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below
Leaked IRD Info
Just an update for anyone that missed it...
The IRD has backed down, thanks to all those that contacted them re this issue.
www.rnz.co.nz...
Solve This Riddle or Be Left Scratching Your Head!
With pointed fangs, I sit and wait;
with piercing force, I crunch out fate.
I grab victims, proclaiming might,
and physically join with a single bite.
What am I?
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