Meningitis

Daryl Trask made this Official Information request to Ministry of Health

The request was refused by Ministry of Health.

From: Daryl Trask

Dear Ministry of Health,
Of the recent deaths from meningitis (2018) please advise how many of those had received a vaccine for this disease prior to death, also numbers of cases of meningitis hospitalisation, and of those how many had received a vaccine for meningitis prior to hospitalisation.

Yours faithfully,

Daryl Trask

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Dear Daryl

Thank you for your email dated 29 November 2018 requesting the following
information under the Official Information Act 1982:

Of the recent deaths from meningitis (2018) please advise how many of
those had received a vaccine for this disease prior to death, also numbers
of cases of meningitis hospitalisation, and of those how many had received
a vaccine for meningitis prior to hospitalisation.

The Ministry's reference number for your request is: H201808038.

As required under the Act we will endeavour to respond to your request no
later than 18 January 2018.

Please note, the three weeks between Christmas Day and 15 January the
following year do not count as working days. This means that any OIA or
LGOIMA request submitted from now may take a bit longer.
For more information, please refer to the following website:
[1]http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/

If we are unable to respond to your request within this time frame, we
will notify you of an extension of that time frame.

If you have any queries related to this request, please do not hesitate to
get in touch.
 
Yours sincerely,

Jan Torres
Advisor
Ministerial Services (OIA)
[Ministry of Health request email]
Ministerial Services  l  Government Services  l  Office of the Director
General

[2]http://www.health.govt.nz

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Dear Mr Trask

I refer to your request for official information, received on 29 November
2018 requesting:

Of the recent deaths from meningitis (2018) please advise how many of
those had received a vaccine for this disease prior to death, also numbers
of cases of meningitis hospitalisation, and of those how many had received
a vaccine for meningitis prior to hospitalisation.
I have decided to extend the period of time available to respond to your
request under section 15A of the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act)
as further as further consultation is required.

You can now expect a response to your request on, or before, 29 January
2019.

You have the right, under section 28 of the Act, to ask the Ombudsman to
review my decision to extend the time available to respond to your
request.

Yours sincerely

OIA Services
[Ministry of Health request email]  

Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
[1]www.health.govt.nz

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Dear Mr Trask

Please find attached a response to your request for information.

Yours sincerely

OIA Services
[Ministry of Health request email]  

Government Services
Office of the Director-General
Ministry of Health
[1]www.health.govt.nz

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