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2008-08-08 00:00:00: Common colds: get the facts
2008-08-05 00:00:00: Common colds: Radio interview with Karen Kaye, 4BC Brisbane
2008-08-04 00:00:00: Common colds: Information for workforce

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Cartoon - a sneezing woman - link to campaign page for 'Common colds need common sense, not antibiotics'

Treating and beating depression. Campaign to bridge cultural gaps. A guide to using antidepressants. Non-drug treatments for depression. Sources of information and help. Find out more in MedicinesTalk No. 26 Winter 2008.

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Listen to NPS spokesperson Karen Kaye discussing common colds and the use of antibiotics, Monday 5 August 2008, courtesy of ABC News Canberra.

Listen to NPS spokeswoman Judith Mackson discussing common colds and treatments, Thursday 15 June 2008, courtesy of ABC North Coast.

Listen to NPS spokeswoman Judith Mackson discussing Diabetes type 2 on Health Matters with Dr. D'Arcy, Sunday 24 February 2008, courtesy of Macquarie Regional Radio Works Network.

Listen to our CEO Dr Lynn Weekes on Health Matters with Dr John D'Arcy, Sunday 2 September 2007, courtesy of Macquarie Regional Radio Works Network.

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