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Infectious diseases
Infectious diseases are common and most cause only mild symptoms and illnesses. However some infectious diseases can cause life-threatening conditions.
What you need to know
- What are infectious diseases?
- What are the OHS risks?
- Employer's duty of care
- Preventing infectious diseases
