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Bookmark or Share- Rx for Survival . Global Health Champions . William H. Foege, MD - PBSWilliam H. Foege stands tall as a front-line leader in one of the most ambitious public health efforts of the 20th century: the successful eradication of smallpox.
- Dr. Bill Foege: A Giant in Public Health | CDC FoundationAt 6 feet 7 inches, Dr. Foege is certainly tall. But fighting disease and poverty over the last six decades—including playing a central role in the eradication of smallpox—has made him a giant in global health.
- About Bill Foege - Rollins School of Public HealthDr. William H. Foege is a physician and epidemiologist well known for his global health contributions that led to the eradication of smallpox in the late 1970s. Dr. Foege was born March 12, 1936, in Decorah, Iowa.
- In fight against COVID-19, smallpox slayer William Foege’s words offer ...William Foege, ’61, was instrumental in wiping smallpox off the face of the Earth. The lessons he learned in that fight can be useful as we face COVID-19. By Julie Garner | June 2020 issue
- William Foege - WikipediaWilliam Herbert Foege [1] (/ ˈ f eɪ ɡ i /; [2] fay-ghee; born March 12, 1936) is an American physician and epidemiologist who is credited with "devising the global strategy that led to the eradication of smallpox in the late 1970s". [3]
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