Tom Frieden
3 books
About the Author
Tom Frieden is a renowned physician, epidemiologist, and public health advocate whose career has been dedicated to combating infectious diseases and promoting global health equity. As the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), he led transformative initiatives to curb outbreaks like Ebola and Zika, while championing evidence-based policies to reduce smoking, obesity, and chronic illnesses. Frieden's expertise shines through in his writing, where he distills complex scientific concepts into accessible insights for everyday readers. In 'The Formula for Better Health: How to Save Millions of Lives--Including Your Own,' he unveils practical strategies for individuals and societies to achieve longer, healthier lives, drawing from decades of frontline experience in public health crises and policy reform.
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accessible
evidence-based
persuasive
