Federal Health Minister Mark Butler has introduced a bill to set up an Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC).
The bill formally establishes the $251.7 million CDC as a statutory agency, led by a director-general and due to launch on Jan. 1, 2026.
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]