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Rheumatic Heart Disease

Ruchook Festival in Napranum

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The Ruchook Cultural Festival was a well-attended community event in Napranum. Well known comedian Sean Choolburra was the MC for […]

Rheumatic Heart Disease

RHD, you’ve probably heard the phrase but what is it?

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RHD is an abbreviation for Rheumatic Heart Disease, a serious disease damaging hearts in our Cape York communities.

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