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  1. hendra virus

    the best defence against hendra virus is to avoid contact with an infected horse.

  2. jet lag

    if you suffer badly from jet lag, it may be worthwhile considering a westerly travel route if possible.

  3. travelling with an allergy

    if you have an allergy, visit your doctor before you travel, especially if you are at risk of a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) or an asthma attack.

  4. children – keeping them active

    a young child is naturally active, so build upon their inclinations to use their body.

  5. fighting your fears

    fear is a natural human emotion, and it is something that everyone experiences in their lifetime. what matters most is how you fight your fears, and whether you let them affect your life.

  6. australian bat lyssavirus infection

    the simplest form of prevention for lyssavirus is to avoid close contact with bats.

  7. pest control services

    if you have pest problems that you cannot manage yourself, you may need to hire an authorised pest control operator.

  8. rabies

    rabies is a highly fatal disease that affects the central nervous system.

  9. keeping backyard chickens – what you should know

    keeping chickens as pets can be a rewarding experience, especially for children. however, chickens and other poultry can carry germs such as salmonella, even when they appear healthy and clean.

  10. stress

    stress affects people in different ways, but a balanced lifestyle can help you manage everyday stress.

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