Historical Bibliography Updated: May 11, 2020
The fears of the rich, the needs of the poor: My years at the CDC,
Publication Details
Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018 CE.
Director of the Centers for Disease Control from 1977-1983, and President and Co-Founder of The Task Force for Global Heath, 1984-1999, Foege was instrumental in the eradication of smallpox, the generalization of immunization in developing countries and, among many other achievements, the transformation of the CDC from a program on malaria to the observatory of world epidemiology.
Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #10626 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/12819 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | the-fears-of-the-rich-the-needs-of-the-poor-my-years-at-the-cdc |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Baltimore, MD