The President of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine says work needs to be done on the health impacts of climate change
Records are again expected to be broken today as parts of the country swelter through extreme heat
In Victoria, today is forecast to be the state's hottest December day on record with the mercury also to hit the high 40s.
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