Dr. William Foege, leader in smallpox eradication, has died
Dr. William Foege, leader in smallpox eradication, has died
World News
 Jan 26 2026    17:00 PM
 
 
Dr. William Foege, a leader in the global eradication of smallpox, has died. He was 89. Foege was director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and later held other key health leadership roles. But his grea…   Read More
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