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, by Tatianna Gerard Buruli Ulcer: How Possum Poo & Mozzies Are Spreading The Flesh-Eating Disease
You might think that possums rustling around your backyard or the odd mosquito bite is just part of Aussie suburban life—but what if they were...
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, by Tatianna Gerard What is Adenovirus (AdV)? Learn About Its Impact, Symptoms & How to Treat It
Adenovirus infections might not always make headlines, but they’re more common than you might think—and they can affect anyone, including adults. Adenoviruses are a group...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Why We’re Using SAN-AIR to Eliminate Influenza A (H1N1) This Season
When cold and flu season hits, most of us instinctively reach for the hand sanitiser. It’s a quick, convenient way to keep germs at bay—especially...
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, by Tatianna Gerard The Importance of Respiratory Fit Testing in Occupational Safety
Past pandemics have proven to us, time and again, the importance of wearing effective respiratory protection has never been clearer. But for healthcare and industrial...
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, by Tatianna Gerard EEBD Inspection & Replacement: How Often Should You Check Your Device?
An Emergency Escape Breathing Device (EEBD) is a critical life-saving tool designed to provide breathable air during an emergency evacuation. However, having an EEBD on...
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, by Tatianna Gerard EEBD Selection Guide: What You Need to Know Before You Buy
Industrial workplaces and confined spaces come with unique risks, including toxic fumes, sudden fires, and low-oxygen environments. In an emergency, every breath matters, and the...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Protect Yourself from Melioidosis: How to Wear PPE the Right Way
In the wake of floods, extreme weather, and contaminated environments, the risk of exposure to dangerous bacteria rises—and in northern Australia, melioidosis is a growing...
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, by Tatianna Gerard EEBD Comparison: SMEE Salix Anycape vs. T-ISS, 3M™ Scott™ ELSA & LALIZAS ESCAPE 15
In high-risk industries such as oil and gas, maritime, mining, industrial operations, and other confined space work, emergency preparedness is a top priority. Whether it’s...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Can RSV Impact Your Baby During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy comes with a whirlwind of emotions, from excitement to concern—especially when it comes to protecting your baby’s health. Among the many viruses circulating, respiratory...
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, by Tatianna Gerard Flu Vaccine in Australia: How, When & Why to Get Vaccinated
With the ongoing presence of respiratory illnesses, it’s not always easy to tell whether you’re coming down with Influenza A, Influenza B, or even COVID-19....
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, by Tatianna Gerard Busting 11 Mosquito Myths: What’s True & What’s Not?
In many parts of Australia, mosquito populations explode in the summer months, especially after heavy rains and flooding create stagnant water—the perfect breeding ground for...
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, by Tatianna Gerard The Link Between Climate Change & The Rise in Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Across the world, mosquito-borne diseases like Dengue, Malaria, and Zika virus are on the rise, spreading into regions previously considered low-risk. Many experts are turning...
