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New normal supply of SABA

13 Oct 2023

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

11 Oct 2023

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

25 Sep 2023

​World Pharmacists Day is on Monday 25 September. This year's theme is 'Pharmacy strengthening health systems'.

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Hear from the asthma experts this National Asthma Week

6 Sep 2023

NAC's Sensitive Choice program has created a daily video series with experts to answer your questions on asthma management.

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Asthma preventers key to minimising preventable death

31 Aug 2023

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease and not just an intermittent problem.

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National Asthma Week 1-7 September 2023

30 Aug 2023

Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in Australia. Around 2.7 million Australians (11%) have asthma.

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Updated asthma charts for health professionals

9 Aug 2023

New Asthma & COPD Medications Chart and Selecting & Adjusting Asthma Medications for Adults & Adolescents

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Availability of salbutamol nebules - Important update for health professionals

24 Jul 2023

Shortage anticipated from November 2023 to August 2024

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2023 Asthma and Airways Career Development Fellowship recipient announced

27 Jun 2023

Dr Bronwyn Brew has been announced as the NAC TSANZ 2023 Asthma and Airways Career Development Fellowship recipient.

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Heat maps identify asthma “hot spots” in WA, NT and Tas

23 Jun 2023

A heat map analysis published in the Journal of Asthma has revealed ‘hotspots’ for difficult to treat asthma in Australia.