Foege

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Foege is the surname of William H. Foege, an American epidemiologist renowned for his pivotal role in the global eradication of smallpox.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American public health expert
epidemiologist
family name
human
public health physician
awardReceived Lasker Award for Public Service
surface form: Lasker~Bloomberg Public Service Award

Presidential Medal of Freedom
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
developed ring vaccination strategy for smallpox control
educatedAt Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
surface form: Harvard School of Public Health

Luther College
University of Washington
employer Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
familyName Foege self-linksurface differs
fieldOfWork epidemiology
public health
genre epidemiological literature
givenName William
hasAcademicBackgroundIn medicine
public health
hasHonorificPrefix Dr.
hasRole global health leader
smallpox eradication program leader
hasSubject global health policy
smallpox eradication
vaccination strategy
influenced disease eradication campaigns
global immunization strategies
knownFor smallpox eradication strategy
languageOfOrigin German
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf National Academy of Medicine
National Academy of Sciences
surface form: National Academy of Sciences (United States)
nameType surname
nationality United States of America
notableFor leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
role in global eradication of smallpox
notableWork House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox
occupation epidemiologist
physician
public health official
placeOfBirth United States of America
positionHeld Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
residence United States of America
sexOrGender male
surname Foege self-linksurface differs
usedBy William H. Foege
workedOn World Health Organization smallpox eradication program

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Foege familyName Foege self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: William H. Foege
Foege surname Foege self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: William H. Foege