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Five Australians and one New Zealander who were on board a cruise ship linked to an outbreak of hantavirus will fly into Perth tomorrow.
So, what is hantavirus? And, should you be worried?
Also, the government has committed $60 million to addressing youth homelessness, but will it make a tangible difference to people sleeping rough?
Plus, Blue Eyed Kayla Jade opens up about life as Australia's most recognisable sex worker.
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01:30 - What is the hantavirus?
11:40 - Funding for youth homelessness
16:59 - Blue Eyed Kayla Jade
Guests:
- Professor Catherine Bennett, chair of epidemiology at Deakin University
- Kayla Jade, sex worker and influencer
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