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COVID has shown Australia needs a national disease control centre – ABC News
Top epidemiologist Professor Catherine Bennett has renewed calls for Australia to establish a national body for disease control, similar to the United States Centres for Disease Control, or CDC.
Top epidemiologist Professor Catherine Bennett has renewed calls for Australia to establish a national body for disease control, similar to the United States Centres for Disease Control, or CDC. She says a central body to deal with data and modelling would also take pressure off the states in preparing for coronavirus outbreaks.She also says it looks like Victoria has turned the corner on multiple indicators, though deaths will take longer to slow. She says because of low numbers in NSW, contact…
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