CDNA members

The Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) consists of government representatives (state, territory, federal and New Zealand) and representatives from relevant organisations. See the list of current members.

Jurisdictional members

NameStateAffiliation
Dr Louise Flood (Chair)SASouth Australia Health
Dr Heidi Carroll (Deputy Chair)QLDQueensland Health
Dr Sally SingletonACTAustralian Capital Territory Health
Dr Christine SelveyNSWNew South Wales Health
Dr Vicki KrauseNTNorthern Territory Health
Dr Shannon MelodyTASTasmanian Department of Health
Dr Christian McGrathVICVictorian Department of Health
Dr Paul ArmstrongWAWestern Australian Health

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing members

NameAffiliation
Ms Emma DenehyAssistant Secretary, Public Health and Surveillance Branch, Health Protection Policy and Surveillance Division, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Dr Gary LumPrincipal Medical Advisor, Health Protection Policy and Surveillance Division, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Dr Anna Peatt First Assistant Secretary, National Immunisation Division, Department of Health, Disability and Ageing 

Government and regional members

NameAffiliation
Dr Samantha EllisDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Dr Vicki RossDepartment of Defence
Dr Adele YatesFood Standards Australia New Zealand
Dr Tomasz KiedrzynskiNew Zealand Ministry of Health 

Organisational and expert representatives

NameAffiliation
Professor Joseph DoyleAustralasian Society for Infectious Diseases
Professor Allen Cheng Expert Member: Infectious disease physician, public health, immunisation and epidemiology expertise 
Professor Martyn KirkExpert Member: Public health and epidemiology expertise 
Professor James McCaw Expert Member: Mathematical modelling of infectious disease expertise 
Dr Skye McGregorKirby Institute
Dr Lorraine AndersonNational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Protection Subcommittee
Professor Emma FieldNational Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health
Professor Kristine MacartneyNational Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance
Ms Rose WrightOzFoodNet
Professor Ben HowdenPublic Health Laboratory Network
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