Government response to the Review of response to the thunderstorm asthma event of 21-22 November 2016

As part of and to inform its response to the November 2016 event, the department commissioned a review of the evidence on thunderstorm asthma and prepared a report by Victoria's Chief Health Officer on the impacts of the November 2016 event.

The Inspector-General for Emergency Management (IGEM) lead a state-wide review of the emergency response to the thunderstorm asthma events that occurred on 21-22 November 2016. The final report of this review was released in April 2017. In October 2017, the Victorian Government published its response to the IGEM review recommendations.