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, by Tatianna Gerard Health Hazards During the Wet Season: What to Watch Out For
The wet season in Australia—when everything from the ground beneath your feet to the air around you feels damp and heavy. If you’re living in...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Be Summer Ready: The Best Products to Stay Safe & Have Fun in Australia
The Australian summer is in full swing—the sun is high in the sky, the scent of sunscreen fills the air, and your family is loading...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Summer on the Water: How to Prepare Your Boat for the Season
Summer in Australia is synonymous with fun in the sun, and for boat owners, it’s the perfect time to hit the water. Whether you’re planning...
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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 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 Mosquito Bites: How to Recognise & Treat Them Quickly
Mosquito bites are an all-too-common annoyance, especially during the warmer months or when spending time outdoors. These pesky insects can turn a pleasant evening into...
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, by Tatianna Gerard 5 Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Australia: Symptoms, Risks & Prevention
Mosquitoes are often seen as nothing more than irritating pests, but in reality, they are capable of transmitting some of the most serious diseases in...
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, by Aussie Pharma Direct Hiking Tips for Australia's Peaks
Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a weekend wanderer, there's a trail out there calling your name. Australia's diverse landscape offers a smorgasbord of hiking...
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, by Aussie Pharma Direct Mosquito Repellents: 11 Things They Hate
Humans have their fair share of pet peeves, whether it's the sound of someone chewing loudly, people who talk during movies, or drivers who don't...
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, by Aussie Pharma Direct What is DEET? What You Need to Know
Insects play a vital role in ecosystems, but their presence can sometimes turn our outdoor adventures into a nightmare. Mosquitoes, ticks, flies, and other pesky...