Historical Bibliography Updated: June 13, 2018

House on fire: The fight to eradicate smallpox.

FOEGE, William Herbert (1936 – ) Wikipedia

Publication Details

Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2011 CE.

Foege, as director of the Centers for Disease Control, is credited with "devising the global strategy that led to the eradication of smallpox in the late 1970s".^[4]

Browse Tags

Plagues & Epidemics

Thematic Classifications

EPIDEMIOLOGY › History of Epidemiology Global Health INFECTIOUS DISEASE › Smallpox › History of Smallpox

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#10625
Permanent Link	https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/12818
Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	house-on-fire-the-fight-to-eradicate-smallpox

Geographic Context

Publication place: Berkeley & Los Angeles