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Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Director Tom Inglesby and J. Stephen Morrison, senior vice president and director for the CSIS Global Health Policy Center, authored a report on the …

Dr. Atul Gawande, assistant administrator for global health at USAID and Dr. Tom Frieden, former CDC director, and experts from the World Health Organization, World Food Programme, Mercy Cor…

Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), former CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden (Obama administration), and others joined the Bipartisan Policy Center for a virtual discussion on pandemic preparedness. They t…

Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) and former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Thomas Frieden talked about lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. They spoke at a virtua…

Dr. Tom Frieden, former Centers for Disease Control Director, testified in front of a House Appropriations subcommittee on the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic. During his testim…

Dr. Tom Frieden, former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director, discussed efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Beth Blauer, executive director of the Johns Hopkins Unive…

Dr. Tom Frieden of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Susan Desmond-Hellman, who heads the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, talked about global health risks and how the pub…

Dr. Tom Frieden was one of the three witnesses at a hearing on prevention efforts against the Zika virus. Dr. Frieden in his testimony outlined the preparations in the U.S. for the mosquito-…

Dr. Tom Frieden talked about efforts to combat the Zika virus. He also responded to questions from the audience.

The directors of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and USAID’s assistant administrator for global health testified at a hear…

Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), talked about the Zika virus, how it is transmitted, its reported appearance in the U.S., and how the CDC an…

Dr. Tom Frieden talked about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report of a 25 percent increase in multi-state outbreaks of foodborne illness in the past five years. He explained…

Dr. Thomas Frieden held a press conference call the day after returning from a week in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, where he spoke with patients and staff; met with many of CDC’s 170 st…

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Tom Frieden talked about the future of the fight against Ebola and other issues affecting overall global health security. Dr. Frieden emph…

Dr. Tom Frieden and other public health officials testified on the federal response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. Dr. Frieden urged lawmakers to approve President Obama’s emergency f…

The Senate Appropriations Committee held a hearing about ongoing federal government efforts to protect Americans from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Witnesses included Health and Human S…

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Tom Frieden and other federal health officials testified on government agency efforts to combat Ebola. They addressed issues such as…

Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Dr. David Lakey, commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services, updated reporters on th…

Dr. Tom Frieden spoke to reporters about CDC (Centers for Disease Control) efforts to improve health care worker safely in response to the nurse in Dallas who was diagnosed with Ebola after …

Dr. Tom Frieden and Dr. David Lakey, the commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services, updated reporters on the Dallas response to the second reported case of Ebola in the U…