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The Federal Government is progressing its commitment to establishing a national Centre for Disease Control, with the recent publication of a stakeholder consultation report summarising key responses about roles and functions of an #AusCDC
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Seeing many conversations about the Centre in recent months using the acronym #ACDC had us @CroakeyNews wondering what's in a name?
Is Australian Centre for Disease Control the most relevant name?
Will the acronym #ACDC work or will it be confused with the rock band?
Is Australian Centre for Disease Control the most relevant name?
Will the acronym #ACDC work or will it be confused with the rock band?
The report states that many stakeholders accept the name #ACDC – it "clearly positions the organisation's role" & is in line with similar Centres overseas.
But, some noted concern that CDC "did not sufficiently signal a preventative health include".
Other names suggested...
But, some noted concern that CDC "did not sufficiently signal a preventative health include".
Other names suggested...
