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8073

Caption:

This 1993 photograph depicted Dr. James Hughes (Lt), former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) former National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID), and Dr. William L. Roper (Rt), former Director of the CDC (1990 – 1993), presenting a CDC Achievement Award to Dr. James W. Buehler, who at the time was the Associate Director for the CDC’s National Center for HIV, STD and TB Prevention. During his stint at the CDC, Dr. Buehler worked extensively to advance the science and application of public health surveillance, bolstering disease prevention and control, while publishing widely in these areas. During the anthrax outbreak in 2001, he served as one of two team leaders assigned by CDC to manage its anthrax field investigation and response team in New Jersey. He is nationally and internationally recognized as an expert in disease surveillance.

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CDC

Creation Date:

1993

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