ATLANTA -- Dr. William Foege, a leader of one of humanity's greatest public health victories — the global eradication of smallpox — has died. Foege died Saturday in Atlanta at the age of 89, according ...
William Foege, who has died aged 89, was the epidemiologist responsible for devising a successful vaccination strategy in the ...
Four cases of chickenpox have been confirmed at Fairview Elementary School, according to Buncombe County Health and Human Services.
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 ...
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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Greece says no approved vaccine exists for goat and sheep pox and backs biosecurity, EU support, and over $165 million in ...