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, by Tatianna Gerard Stay Vigilant: Protect Yourself from HMPV & Other Illnesses While Travelling
Travelling abroad is an exciting experience, whether you’re exploring bustling cities, relaxing in tropical getaways, or enjoying winter activities in colder climates. Respiratory illnesses like...
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, by Tatianna Gerard H5N1 Bird Flu & Your Travel Plans: What You Need to Know
With new mutations of the H5N1 bird flu virus making headlines globally, including a recent genomic analysis from Canada, including in Vietnam highlighting concerning changes,...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Sun, Sand & Sickness: Why Holidays Can Take a Toll on Your Health
Ah, the holidays in Australia! Sun, surf, barbecues, and the unmistakable joy of winding down with loved ones—it’s the most wonderful time of the year....
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, by Tatianna Gerard Bushfire Smoke & Face Mask: How to Choose the Right Face Mask
As a nation that has long grappled with the challenges of an arid climate, bushfires have always been a part of the Australian landscape, however,...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Are Wet Towels for a Face Mask Suitable for Australia’s Bushfire Smoke?
In the heat of a wildfire, when smoke billows thick and menacing, myths about survival spread almost as rapidly as the flames themselves. One such...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Seasonal Bushfire Outlook & Your Ultimate Bushfire Protection Tips
The annual bushfire season is a harsh reality that Australians face year after year. With its devastating impact on lives and landscapes, this natural phenomenon...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Melioidosis Prevention Kit: 10 Essential Products to Keep on Hand
Melioidosis is an infectious disease that may not be as widely known as other bacterial infections, but it’s a condition worth understanding—especially for those who...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Whooping Cough vs. Bronchitis: How to Tell Them Apart
A persistent cough can be frustrating and, at times, concerning. But how do you know if it’s something serious like whooping cough or just a...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Whooping Cough: Why It’s Still a Health Concern Today
Though it may not get as much attention as other illnesses, whooping cough, or pertussis, is a highly contagious disease that’s still affecting families worldwide....
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, by Tatianna Gerard Be Emergency-Ready 24/7 - Tips to Maintain Your First Aid Kits
Emergencies rarely announce themselves, and having a well-stocked, up-to-date first aid kit at home can make all the difference when seconds count. From handling everyday...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Surviving the Outback: First Aid for Australia's Distinctive Emergencies
From red deserts to tropical bushland, Australia’s outback offers a raw, untamed beauty – but it also demands respect and readiness. Travelling in the outback...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Tuberculosis: The Leading Infectious Killer Today – Key Facts to Know
Tuberculosis, a centuries-old disease, has once again claimed the grim title of the world’s most deadly infectious killer. According to recent data from the World...
