Bushfire health impacts ‘unprecedented’, says RACP
Long-term effects of smoke exposure unknown, as doctors urged to seek support if needed: RACP
Doctors have already seen an increase in respiratory illnesses since the bushfire emergency began, in what the Royal Australasian College of Physicians describes as an “unprecedented” health crisis.
The RACP says Australians are entering unknown territory when considering the lasting consequences of long-term exposure to smoke in the bushfires impacting communities across Australia.
