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Cyanobacteria Management Plan

Cyanobacteria pose significant risks to industrial sites and as such need to be managed to ensure ongoing safe work practices. Introduction: aims and objectives, scope, structure, administration etc. Monitoring Strategy and Response: routine and tiered monitoring, team, sampling procedures etc. Contingency Response Strategy: responsibility, policy, protection priorities, organisation, team structure, team member duties, tiered response, reporting, sampling procedures,…
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Mosquito Viruses

MOSQUITO-TRANSMITTED VIRUSES Saltwater environments Ross River disease Ross River disease is the most commonly transmitted mosquito-borne viral disease to humans in Australia. The number of cases has averaged >5,000 per annum during 1991-1997. The virus appears to be endemic in most rural areas, and there has been an increasing incidence near major cities.  For most…
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