Role
NAMAC provides recommendations on arbovirus and malaria surveillance, strategic arbovirus and malaria disease management and vector control.
NAMAC also provides expert technical advice on arboviruses and malaria and to assist in the detection, management and control of real or potential outbreaks of arboviral and malarial disease.
Terms of reference
For more information refer to the committee's terms of reference.
Members
Members of the NAMAC have expertise in entomology, disease surveillance, virology, vector control and quarantine and represent agencies with a substantial interest in this area.
Member |
Role |
Ms Rebecca Feldman |
Chair, Victoria |
Dr Cassie Jansen |
Queensland |
Ms Michaela Hobby |
South Australia |
Prof David Smith |
Western Australia |
Dr Mike Lindsay |
Western Australia |
Ms Nina Kurucz |
Northern Territory |
Mr Stephen Doggett |
New South Wales |
Dr Anthony Moore |
Australian Government Department of Health |
Ms Kim Williams |
Australian Government Department of Health |
Mr Mike Muller |
Expert |
Prof Richard Russell |
Expert |
Prof Craig Williams |
Expert |
Prof Bart Currie |
Expert |
Dr David Williams |
Expert |
Prof John Mackenzie |
Expert |
Mr Peter Whelan AM |
Expert |
Dr Rogan Lee |
Expert |
Dr Jen Kok |
Public Health Laboratory Network member-in-common |
Mr Angus Sly |
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment |
Meetings
This group meets 2 to 4 times a year. Videoconferences are held as needed.
Resources
For more information see the following resources:
- Health alert – Japanese encephalitis
- Annual reports