- Indigenous men’s health is in a ”tragic state” according to the AMA $450m required to address remote health annually http://bit.ly/6Z5zBC
- Cannabis use in remote Indigenous communities is now as high as 70 per cent. APY Lands drug of choice http://bit.ly/4z81Ba
- H1N1 influenza in Australia- 10% of IVU admissions were indigenous who make up only 2.5% of population. http://bit.ly/4zK8d4
- Northern Territory’s rate of teenage pregnancy is three times the national rate. http://bit.ly/5kvSdU
- How in a nation where the rich and their physicians habitually rort the system tcan avoidable blindness still be rife http://bit.ly/6Amhm1
- Intervention documented serious lung problems in thousands of Indigenous children not enough resources for followup http://bit.ly/2eqCX6
The Indigenous News Updates are sourced from news and other articles from around the country that I have posted on Twitter.
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