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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/skin-diseases
14 Nov 2022... This resource answers some commonly asked questions about skin diseases. What is eczema? What is psoriasis? What is rosacea? How can you keep your skin healthy? What causes acne? Who is affected by acne? How is acne treated? What is skin positivity?
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/rare-diseases
14 Nov 2022... This resource answers some commonly asked questions about rare and genetic diseases. What are rare diseases? Living with rare diseases Ways that you can support people with rare diseases How can I tell if I'm a carrier of a rare disease?
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/floods-and-mosquito-borne-diseases
01 Oct 2022... Information on how to prevent mosquito-borne diseases after a flood or heavy rainfall. After a flood or heavy rainfall, mosquitoes grow and spread in the pools of water left behind. Mosquitoes can carry diseases and spread them by biting you.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/oral-diseases-orhis-2
30 Jun 2016... This leaflet has information on the two most common oral health diseases: tooth decay (cavities) and gum disease.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-is-gas-and-igas
06 Mar 2024... iGAS is a rare but serious infection caused by a common bacteria. It can cause mild or life-threatening infections in different parts of the body. Learn how to prevent, recognise, and treat iGAS in this video.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/how-disease-may-affect-your-mouth-orhis-9
30 Jun 2016... Diseases of the mouth can negatively affect your whole body.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/oesophagogastric-cancer-guide-to-best-cancer-care
30 Sep 2021... Being told you have oesophagogastric (oesophageal and stomach) cancer or could have oesophagogastric cancer can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions. This resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, recovery, and living with advanced cancer.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/oesophagogastric-cancer-guide-to-best-cancer-care-audio
30 Sep 2021... Being told you have oesophagogastric (oesophageal and stomach) cancer or could have oesophagogastric cancer can be overwhelming. A lot can happen quickly, and you might have lots of questions. This audio resource can help to guide you and your family and friends through this experience. It has information on tests, referrals, diagnosis, staging, treatment, recovery, and living with advanced cancer. Click on the drop down menu under "Further support" to listen to information in your language.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/typhoid
01 Oct 2012... This is a fact sheet about typhoid, a disease caused by infection with bacteria called Salmonella Typhi. In Australia, most typhoid infections are acquired overseas and occur after eating contaminated food or water in countries where typhoid is common. It includes information on how the disease is spread, its prevention, and treatment.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/safer-sex-and-sexually-transmitted-diseases-sti
01 Dec 2021... This brochure uses illustrations to show how to use a condom. It includes the steps to preparing, using and discarding a condom. It also introduces: The use of barrier methods for forms of oral sex Why do we use condoms What is an STI What are HIV and AIDS Who can get an STI How you can get an STI Who in WA to see if you have an STI
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