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William Foege, a leader in the global fight to eliminate smallpox, has died. Foege passed away on Saturday at the age of 89, according to the Task Force for Global Health, a public health organization ...

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ATLANTA (AP) — 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, ...

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 ...

More than four decades after smallpox was eradicated, scientists are reassessing the legacy of that public health triumph.

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William Foege, MD, MPH, 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 to ...

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