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instanceOf
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academic
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author
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epidemiologist
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human
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public health official
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public health physician
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awardReceived
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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Award for Humanitarian Contributions to the Health of Humankind
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Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Public Welfare Medal
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countryOfCitizenship
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United States of America
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dateOfBirth
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1936-03-12
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educatedAt
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Harvard School of Public Health
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Loma Linda University
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Pacific Lutheran University
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employer
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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Carter Center
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Emory University
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familyName
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Foege
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fieldOfWork
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epidemiology
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infectious disease control
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public health
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givenName
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William
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hasHonorificName
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William H. Foege Fellowship in Global Health
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William H. Foege Global Health Building at the University of Washington
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hasWritten
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House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox
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The Fears of the Rich, the Needs of the Poor
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influenced
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global immunization programs
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polio eradication strategies
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memberOf
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American Public Health Association
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National Academy of Medicine
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name
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William H. Foege
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notableFor
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development of global smallpox eradication strategy
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leadership at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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work on smallpox surveillance and containment
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notableWork
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smallpox eradication surveillance-containment strategy
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occupation
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epidemiologist
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physician
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public health administrator
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university teacher
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placeOfBirth
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Decorah, Iowa
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positionHeld
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Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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religion
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Lutheranism
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sexOrGender
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male
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workLocation
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Atlanta, Georgia
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Seattle, Washington
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