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ACT Asbestos Health Study: The Mr Fluffy Case

Impact Story ACT Asbestos Health Study The Mr Fluffy Case

Between the late 1960s and 1979, houses in the ACT and southern NSW were insulated with loose-fill asbestos. Despite remediation, asbestos was still found in many of the ‘Mr Fluffy’ houses years later. In recent years, the number of people reporting exposure to asbestos, and subsequent health complications has risen.

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