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Fact Files

Health risks remain after floodwater subsides

Health: Features - 10/02/2011

There a range of health issues to consider as a result of this summer's big wet. Some of which could also affect those living outside the worst-hit areas.

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Sleepiness kills young driving skills
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After the fire, other health concerns
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