Medicine info: Brand names
Bronchitis
Bronchitis is inflammation of the airways in your lungs, which causes a cough. Learn about the symptoms and treatment of acute bronchitis.
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Chest infection
Chest infections are common in people of all ages. Find out more about the causes of chest infections, their symptoms and treatments.
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Lung conditions
Learn all about lung conditions and diseases, such as asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, whooping cough and more.
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a term used for some long-term lung conditions, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
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Infectious diseases
There are many different kinds of infectious diseases. Find out about conditions such as shingles, chlamydia, measles, conjunctivitis, tonsillitis, bronchitis and more here.
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Antioxidants
Antioxidants can neutralise free radicals in your body. Find out about foods high in antioxidants and when you should consider taking supplements.
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The role of public health alerts
Public health alerts inform you of health issues affecting your community, issued by health departments. Find a list of links to state and territory alert pages.
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Victoria rural and remote health services
If you live in Victoria's rural and remote regions, you'll need to plan ahead to access health services. Learn where to find help.
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Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1)
Human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) can infect your blood. Learn more about how it spreads and the diseases it causes.
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Silicosis
Silicosis is a lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust. Find out how to reduce your risk and what can be done to manage silicosis.
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