Researchers from UCRH have published a piece in The Conversation about how to best prepare for the upcoming bushfire season.
And after three wet years, and the plant growth that comes with it, there’s fuel to burn. With the prospect of catastrophic bushfire comes smoke. This not only affects people in bushfire regions, but those in cities and towns far away, as smoke travels.
People with a lung condition are among those especially affected.
Dr Jo Longman and Dr Joe Duncan, along with former UCRH researcher Associate Professor Kazi Rahman outline three ways to prepare for bushfire season if you have asthma or another lung condition.
Read the full publication here: https://theconversation.com/3-ways-to-prepare-for-bushfire-season-if-you-have-asthma-or-another-lung-condition-214065
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