A disease is a particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part […]

Disease definition, a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the […]

Disease, any harmful deviation from the normal structural or functional state of an organism, generally associated with certain […]

Disease definition is – a condition of the living animal or plant body or of one of its […]

Sandhoff’s disease An autosomal recessive inherited disease similar to Tay-Sachs disease with the same signs, but differing in […]

Chikungunya is a febrile viral illness transmitted by mosquitoes (but not mosquitoes normally found in New Zealand). It […]

The lethal influenza pandemic that struck New Zealand between October and December 1918 killed about 9000 people in […]

Hepatitis A outbreaks occur throughout the world and sometimes in countries with a low risk for hepatitis A […]

New Zealand is considered a non-endemic country for malaria by the World Health Organization. Estimated levels of incidence […]

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in New Zealand accounted for an estimated 91 per cent of all mortality in 2008. […]