One dead every five hours: The Australians who aren’t getting the melanoma message

Source: The New Daily, January 2019

New analysis shows the incidence of melanoma – otherwise known as “Australia’s cancer” – has steadily crept up since 1991, and looks set to increase until 2021.

By then, the Slip, Slop, Slap campaign will have been in train – in various forms that now take in wearing sunglasses – for 40 years.

So what happened?

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