# Changing Australia: Sharon Lewin and fighting infectious diseases

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Podcast: [Radio National Breakfast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-national-breakfast-572135)
Published: 2026-07-15T22:15:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/changing-oz-sharon-lewin-fighting-infectious-diseases-/106920690
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## Resource

As the COVID pandemic bore down and Australians looked to experts for answers, one name you might remember is Professor Sharon Lewin.

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