How are the measles immunisation rates where you live?
Vaccine hesitancy – the reluctance or refusal to vaccinate despite the availability of vaccines – is now considered one of the top ten threats to global health.As the country wrestles with the worst measles outbreak in more than two decades, it has to be asked; what are we going to do about it?
Search for your suburb here to check the immunisation rates percentages in 2018.
Happy Tuesday neighbours, here's a riddle to get your mind going.
I am beautiful, up in the sky.
I am magical, yet I cannot fly.
To some I bring luck, and to some, I bring riches.
The boy at my end does whatever he wishes.
What am I?
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Five winners this week...
Congratulations to these winners of our $100 Warehouse vouchers:
Damon Facoory from Whanganui
Rachelle Reihana from Frankton
Sonia Columb from Aranui
Elise Volwieler from Motueka
Vera Zheng from Te Atatu
Winners, claim your $100 Warehouse voucher before 13 August. Get in touch here