NZ's evidence-based response to COVID has saved lives – we could do better when it comes to other major diseases
- Written by: Jim Mann, Professor of Medicine and Director, Healthier Lives–He Oranga Hauora National Science Challenge and Co-Director, Edgar Diabetes and Obesity Research Centre, University of Otago
Shutterstock/Lucky BusinessAs we emerge from the COVID pandemic, we’re grateful research evidence was there to guide us.
Years of immunology and molecular research facilitated the rapid development of new vaccines. Modelling expertise helped predict and plan our pandemic response. Research on medications and antiviral drugs enabled them to...
