Rheumatic fever
Information on rheumatic fever and how the Rheumatic Fever Roadmap 2023-2028 aims to reduce rheumatic fever.
Pātiki and Waharua Kōpito patterns
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About rheumatic fever
Rheumatic fever can develop after a ‘strep throat’ – a throat infection caused by a Group A Streptococcus (GAS) bacteria.
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Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Guidelines
Clinical guidelines for health professionals. -
Reducing rheumatic fever
The Rheumatic Fever Roadmap 2023-2028 is our guiding document for action over the next five years.
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Rheumatic fever resources for health professionals
Helpful resources about Rheumatic fever to pass onto your patients, and information about medication treatments. -
Rheumatic fever Co-design Initiative Resources
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Rheumatic fever Co-design Initiative
Co-designing with communities and other system stakeholders to develop new ways of preventing and managing rheumatic fever in Tāmaki Makaurau.