Flu (influenza). Flu is usually infectious a day before symptoms start and remains infectious for about five to six days. Children and people with lowered immune systems may be infectious for a few days longer.
Orphaned wombat Tonka, who was rescued by Sleepy Burrows Wombat Sanctuary, in Gundaroo, 30 kms north of Canberra, was seen pulling out clothes of the washing machine in the home of his carer Donna Stepan. He is seen 'burrowing' into the washing machine, pulling out clothes and inspecting the mysterious hole.
  Wombats are herbivorous and live in burrows. They are the largest herbivorous burrowing animals in the world.   They have a stout body, blunt head and broad paws with â¦ strong claws making it a powerful earth-mover, burrowing up to 2 metres a night. wombat is a kind of Australian marsupial that lives in a burrow. They emerge at night or on winter days to feed on grasses and roots. Wombats do not need to drink, and their â¦ metabolism is very slow which equips them well for desert life.