title: A report from the Communicable Diseases Network Australia, July to September 2004.
abstract: The Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) consists of communicable disease authorities from various Australian Government agencies and state and territory health authorities, in addition to expert bodies and individuals in the specific areas of communicable disease epidemiology, clinical management, disease control and laboratory diagnosis. The CDNA provides national public health leadership and co-ordination on communicable disease surveillance, prevention and control, and offers strategic advice to governments and other key bodies on public health actions to minimise the impact of communicable diseases in Australia and the region.
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia / Q000453:epidemiology; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000592:standards*; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D018563:Disease Notification / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D018570:Risk Assessment