Kurt Krause

An infectious disease physician and expert in biochemistry says the risk of myocarditis after a Covid-19 vaccine is very rare but needs to be monitored.

Coroner Robin Kay has released the findings… Audio

We often have famous actors, authors, and media people sharing their favourite things on Bookmarks. But today our guest has a PhD in Chemistry from Harvard University. Professor Kurt Krause shares his… Audio

A diverse group of scientists are road tripping around the North Island this week, peering into caves and dark places. The point of their travel is one of our national treasures titiwai, the glow… Audio

New Zealand has its third monkeypox case, isolating in the South Island.

After two years of Covid-19 are we more prepared to manage this virus - or has pandemic fatigue got the better of us?

Otago… Audio

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Monkeypox cases are steadily rising around the world, but do we need to be worried? Infectious diseases experts say the outbreak is cause for concern, but not alarm. Audio

Panellists Nick Leggett and Catherine Robertson discuss benefit and minimum wage increases and a new anti-viral drug for Covid. Audio

Everyone wants to know how bad our Omicron outbreak might get - and when. But experts running the numbers on that have copped flak in the media when scenarios they’ve been told to scope don't pan out.… Audio

As Covid cases rapidly climb, just how can you minimise the risk of catching it - specially when you might be mixing and mingling over the weekend?

University of Otago infectious diseases expert… Video, Audio

The government will subsidise the use of the new Covid-19 treatment Ronapreve.

It's a drug that's used for those in danger of becoming severely unwell -- people with little or no immunity, for… Audio

Otago University researchers are behind a major breakthrough in treating tuberculosis. Professor Kurt Krause speaks to Jesse to explain. Audio

Panellists Amanda Millar and Ed Amon discuss the government announcement on Auckland's alert level and hear from Professor Kurt Krause. Audio

The government is being asked to hurry up and buy a type of drug that can fire up the immune system of people already sick from Covid-19.

Different from vaccines, Monoclonal antibodies boost immunity… Audio

In another change announced today, people returning to New Zealand at about the same time will now all be taken to the same managed- isolation hotel.

The government is changing the way it handles… Video, Audio

The Panel speaks to Kurt Krause, a Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Otago. Audio