The concern about #H5N1 reflects the interplay betwn birds, mammals and humans, the mutable nature of influenza viruses, and highly pathogenic clade 2.3.4.4b. The statistical probability of H5N1 adapting to humans is higher than at any time in the past. theconversation.com/a-person-in-te…

All nine Australian health ministers united on Mark Butler MP's vaping bill.

Sensible support from all States & Territories for #vaping access to protect another generation from poor lung 🫁 health outcomes. Those opposite should listen to parents in their communities who rate this issues very highly as a much needed measure. Lung Foundation Australia

Quitting smoking unassisted rated by successful quitters 'most helpful' more than all other assisted methods combined in this Tasmanian report successful quitters health.tas.gov.au/publications/2… Many similar reports never even mention unassisted quitting, framing quitting.

Inquiry hears effects of vaping on youth in regional Victoria abc.net.au/listen/program… Addictive vapes available on every street corner a disaster for children and young people in Oz

Jools Dr Colin Mendelsohn Sarah Game MLC Charles A. Gardner, PhD Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids ParentsAgainstVaping 𝙿𝚒𝚙𝚙𝚊’𝚜 𝙻𝚒𝚟𝚎 Peter Dutton Dr. Barnsley - follow the evidence. #Maskup Mark Butler MP Norman Swan ABC News Alex Wodak AM Harm Reduction Aus Simon Chapman AO https://bsky.app/profile/simoncha World Health Organization (WHO) Phillip Adams Dr Sandro Demaio RACGP '95% safer' is a myth built on sloppy research & tobacco industry tied 'researchers' theconversation.com/no-vapes-arent…

38 new social homes in Hobart for women over the age of 55 are one step closer with a development application lodged today.

Proud to back this project through the Albanese Labor Government's Social Housing Accelerator.

I announced last week I proposed to block the Toondah Harbour development. This afternoon, the developer withdrew the project. Great news!

John Kamara is an outstanding man. I am proud to support his campaign.

The cowardly, racist responses to this Tas Labor post (which have been hidden) are a stark reminder of how far we have to go, and why the courage of people like John is something we should all be grateful for

I go swimming every morning at day-break in Tasmania.

Cures (reduces) many ills - Arthritis, depression, anxiety.

Under the Anthony Albanese Government, Australia has gone from 14th to 2nd in a global ranking of budget management. We know a stronger budget is not an end in itself but the foundation on which we build everything we want to do for our people and our society #auspol #ausecon Katy Gallagher

David Speers:'Do you agree that keeping wages at a relatively modest level is a deliberate feature of our economic architecture to drive wage growth?'

Linda Reynolds: 'Absolutely not & for Shorten to suggest..'

DS: 'I'm quoting Mathias Cormann.'

LR: 'He's absolutely right.'

Good question …

#politas Kristie Johnston MP Cassy O'Connor 🪲 Rosalie Woodruff 🌿💚

A number of Tasmanian Labor Party branches (listed in the tweet below) supported environmental reforms.

I hope that these voices are heard by federal Ministers - not just Tanya Plibersek

#politas Julie Collins Carol Brown Helen Polley