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Farmers beware: Leptospirosis

A significant increase in Leptospirosis cases in Hawke’s Bay has resulted in National Public Health Service Registrar Matt Radford urging farmers to take the symptoms of the bacterial illness seriously. Leptospirosis is caused by the bacteria leptospira that lives in the kidneys and genitals of many types of animals. A person can get infected through contact […]

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