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$5 million for research into health impacts of bushfires on Australian communities

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The Australian Government has announced the successful applicants for the Medical Research Future Fund's 2020 Bushfire Impact Research grants.

On 15 January 2020 the Australian Government announced that it is investing $5 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) in research on the health effects of the recent bushfires.

The MRFF’s Emerging Priorities and Consumer-Driven Research initiative is funding 2 research streams: The 2019–20 bushfire events highlighted the impacts of exposure to toxic ash and pollutants on human health, including mental health.

We saw the stress that bushfires place on: This research will link researchers, institutions, policy makers and professional associations together to form a comprehensive snapshot

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