Dr. Tom Frieden

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government position
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gptkbp:birthDate 1960-12-07
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Thomas_R._Frieden
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University_Vagelos_College_of_Physicians_and_Surgeons
gptkb:Oberlin_College
gptkb:Columbia_University_Mailman_School_of_Public_Health
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gptkb:Resolve_to_Save_Lives
gptkbp:fieldOfWork epidemiology
infectious diseases
public health
chronic disease prevention
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Tom Frieden
gptkbp:knownFor global health security
leadership during Ebola outbreak
tobacco control policies in New York City
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork tobacco control
tuberculosis control
public health emergency response
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physician
epidemiologist
government position
gptkbp:positionHeld Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Julie_Gerberding
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Barbara_Chang
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Brenda_Fitzgerald
gptkbp:termEnd CDC Director, 2017
gptkbp:termStart CDC Director, 2009
gptkbp:twitter @DrTomFrieden
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pandemic:_How_to_Prevent_an_Outbreak
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