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Mothers who breastfeed can save the planet, so support them: ANU study
Women feel they have to 'fight' to breastfeed.
Bageshri Savyasachi • 49m ago
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Melissa Mann, pictured with her 18-month-old daughter Charlotte, is one of several mums in the ACT region who are taking matters into their own hands and seeking recommendations for lactation consultants. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Opinion
How to navigate aged care and make the right decisions
Rachel Lane
The means testing arrangements are different for residential aged care and home care packages. Picture Shutterstock
Protesting COVID-19 virologist to return to lab
A Chinese virologist who published the COVID-19 sequence is to be allowed back into his lab. (AP PHOTO)
Fake patients in waiting room, ambulance for ruse
Rachael Ward and Callum Godde
An ambulance arrived at the clinic with a fake patient during the minister's visit. (Luis Ascui/AAP PHOTOS)
CPSU wants more health workers to address 'workforce crisis'
Lucy Bladen
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CPSU ACT regional secretary Maddy Northam (right) and CPSU Delegate Grant Shaw with health workers at the Canberra Hospital. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Opinion
How to navigate aged care and make the right decisions
Rachel Lane
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The means testing arrangements are different for residential aged care and home care packages. Picture Shutterstock
Mother's dying wish inspires woman's award-winning work
Stephanie Gardiner
Jodi Hamilton outside the old Coen hospital where she is establishing a palliative care centre. (HANDOUT/ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE)
'Save a budgie, have a flu vaccine': How Australia is prepared for bird flu
Emily Anderson
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Australia is the only continent free from the HPAI H5 strain of avian influenza. Picture by AP
Federal boost to bulk-billing barely shifts the needle in the ACT
Peter Brewer
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There have been 5500 more bulk-billed GP visits in the ACT in the past six months, but the bulk-billing rate is still hugely below the national average. Picture supplied
Discovery brings universal flu vaccine one step closer
Rachael Ward
Finding unchanging parts of flu viruses is the ultimate goal in the quest for a universal vaccine. (David Crosling/AAP PHOTOS)

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