Hantavirus explained, sleeping rough + Blue Eyed Kayla Jade

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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.Listen now:01:30 - What is the hantavirus?11:40 - Funding for youth homelessness16:59 - Blue Eyed Kayla JadeGuests:Professor Catherine Bennett, chair of epidemiology at Deakin UniversityKayla Jade, sex worker and influencer Get the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

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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. Listen now: 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 Get the whole story from hack: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Subscribe to the hack podcast Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm

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