Asbestosis
Asbestosis is a lung disease caused by asbestos dust, with symptoms such as shortness of breath usually appearing 10 to 20 years after exposure.
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Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is most commonly caused by exposure to asbestos. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis and management of mesothelioma.
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Pleurisy
Pleurisy is when the lining of your lungs becomes inflamed. Read about the symptoms, causes and treatments for pleurisy, and when to see your doctor.
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Pulmonary fibrosis
Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease where your lungs become damaged. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatments for pulmonary fibrosis.
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Workers' compensation
If you are injured or become sick from work you may be entitled to workers' compensation. Read about different schemes available and what they cover.
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Face masks
Face masks can protect you from viruses, like COVID-19 and the flu, and bushfire smoke. Learn more about the different types of face masks.
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Lung cancer
Lung cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. Smoking can cause lung cancer. Learn about the symptoms of lung cancer and how it is treated.
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Health risks after a flood or cyclone
Learn about health risks after floods and cyclones. Contaminated water, injuries, trouble accessing medicines and animal bites are common hazards.
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