Doctor’s orders: Protect our GPs befo re the next disaster strikes

Email A Townsville GP who witnessed the worst of the 2019 floods is urging the next state government to invest in a plan to protect medical centres to ensure they’re ready to respond in the immediate aftermath of natural disasters.

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