When Dr William Foege died earlier this month, the world mourned the loss of a scientist who helped rid humanity of a virus that had plagued the Earth for thousands of years.
Dr. William Foege, a leader in the global eradication of smallpox, has died. He was 89. Foege was director of the U.S.
His containment strategy helped wipe out the disease in the 1970s, one of the world’s greatest public health triumphs. He ...
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Deadly smallpox poised to help trigger ‘next pandemic’ that could strike at any moment, experts fear
DEADLY smallpox, which claimed the lives of an estimated 500 million people in the 20th century, could help trigger the next ...
H. Foege, a former CDC director who helped eradicate smallpox and whose health work saved millions of lives, died Saturday in ...
Foege also led efforts to end polio, and said in 2013 that the project was close to success. That victory, though, may be ...
A leader in the global fight against smallpox and a champion of vaccine science, William Foege died last Saturday ...
William Foege was called 'one of the best people I've ever met' by a friend and was credited with saving millions of lives by ...
William Foege, a Decorah-born physician who led the CDC and pioneered the strategy that helped eradicate smallpox, died Jan.
William (Bill) Foege, credited by many for shepherding the smallpox eradication effort to completion, died Saturday at the ...
Imperfect isolation can’t eradicate smallpox The lack of laser-focus on isolation meant that many avoidable gaps remained in ...
Experts warn that declining immunity after smallpox eradication could allow related poxviruses to trigger the next pandemic.
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