Doctors warn health system still unprepared for bushfires
The Global Climate and Health Alliance says the health threat will get worse unless governments support communities and hospitals to step up
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Australia’s health system is still unprepared for harm caused by bushfire smoke, despite lessons that should have been learned from the last mega-fire season.
A report by The Global Climate and Health Alliance released last week warns the health threat will get worse unless governments support communities and health systems to step up.