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Salbutamol shortage update
Supply shortage of salbutamol anticipated from November 2023 to August 2024.
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Don’t let Christmas tree syndrome ruin your festivities
Christmas tree syndrome is an allergic reaction to real or artificial trees that can potentially cause serious asthma attacks
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Asthma deaths on the rise again, but could be avoided
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data released today by the NAC show that asthma deaths increased by 30% in one year.
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Vale Valerie Constable FPS
Vale Valerie Constable FPS | Val was one of the founding directors of the National Asthma Council Australia (NAC)
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Extreme grass pollen level forecast across Victoria
Extreme grass pollen level is forecast across northern Victoria today and statewide by Monday.
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Supporting the Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform for World Lung Day
Watch the GAAPP's video featuring 11 global patient advocates discussing the challenges and solutions to lung health.
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The role of the medical professional in the diagnosis of work-related asthma and holistic patient care
October is National Safe Work Month. An article by the National Asthma Council and Maurice Blackburn Lawyers.
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New normal supply of SABA
Amendments to the Schedule 3 entry for salbutamol during COVID-19 have been rolled back.
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Plan ahead to keep safe from thunderstorm asthma
A joint media release by the Department of Health, National Asthma Council, Bureau of Meteorology and Melbourne Pollen.
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World Pharmacists Day 2023
World Pharmacists Day is on Monday 25 September. This year's theme is 'Pharmacy strengthening health systems'.