Bird Flu
Officials prepare contingency plan as avian influenza inches closer
6 Mar 2024
Environmental officials are preparing a contingency plan as avian influenza inches closer to our shores. Audio
Is New Zealand prepared for a potential bird flu infection?
24 Aug 2023
A highly contagious and deadly bird flu is currently sweeping the world - so does New Zealand need to be better prepared for its potential arrival? While New Zealand is seen as being at a low risk of… Audio
What makes us believe conspiracy theories?
17 May 2020
Why do people believe conspiracy theories? And what do conspiracy theories tell us about the way we view the world? Professor Joe Uscinski is a political scientist and author of American Conspiracy… Audio
Professor Robert Webster - author of Flu Hunter
15 Sep 2018
Balclutha-born Professor Robert Webster is a world-renowned virologist and international expert in influenza who was among the first scientists to acknowledge a link between human and avian flu. His… Audio