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Mark Thomas

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Mark Thomas is an expert in infectious diseases and an associate professor in the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at the University of Auckland.

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The typhoid outbreak: the facts you should know and the questions we want answered

What is typhoid? How do you catch it? And while we're at it, why have health authorities failed so miserably at communicating with the public over the outbreak?

By Mark Thomas | 7th April, 2017