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Don’t ignore asthma as bushfires escalate in Victoria

19 Dec 2024

A warning for residents with asthma as bushfires across the Grampians National Park area intensify.

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Could your Christmas tree make you sick?

5 Dec 2024

This holiday season, the NAC is reminding people with asthma and allergies about the risk of Christmas Tree Syndrome.

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Updated: Allergic Rhinitis Treatment Planner

25 Nov 2024

A tool to help primary health care professionals develop a treatment plan for patients with asthma and allergic rhinitis.

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Updated chart - Adjusting asthma medications for adults and adolescents

22 Nov 2024

An essential guide to selecting and adjusting asthma medications available in Australia, updated October 2024.

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TSANZ NAC Asthma and Airways Career Development Fellowship

18 Nov 2024

Applications for the Asthma and Airways Career Development Fellowship are now open.

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Extreme grass pollen forecast for Albury Wodonga

4 Nov 2024

Warnings for Albury Wodonga residents to prepare for high levels of grass pollen expected over the coming week.

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Nac Asthma Mortality Data 2023 Final

35 years later asthma deaths halved but experts say asthma deaths are preventable

21 Oct 2024

Asthma related deaths have disappointingly returned to pre-pandemic levels according to new ABS data released today.

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Another challenging grass pollen season ahead for Victorians

4 Oct 2024

Victoria is gearing up for another challenging grass pollen season.

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Update to popular asthma medications wall chart for health professionals

24 Sep 2024

The Asthma and COPD Medications Chart is an essential guide to the main types of asthma and COPD medications in Australia.

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National Asthma Council Australia cautions vigilance for asthma medication added to 60-day dispensing list

1 Sep 2024

The NAC supports cheaper medicines for consumers but vigilance is needed around medication expiry and wastage.