Asthma Australia has warned of a triple whammy of conditions which will make it tough for asthma sufferers.

Senior manager of research, information and evaluation at Asthma Australia, Anthony Flynn says the triple whammy is the phenomena currently being experienced.

“High pollen levels, especially in the south-eastern states, the risk of thunderstorm asthma … and the threat, unfortunately that we’ve already seen, of bushfires,” he told Neil Mitchell.

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