Frieden, Tom (Interview 1)
Title
Frieden, Tom (Interview 1)
Description
Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, discusses how CDC began to respond to the West African Ebola epidemic of 2013-16. Dr. Frieden discusses how a much larger disaster was avoided in Nigeria; conversations with domestic and West African politicians; the establishment of traveler screening; the work of CDC Foundation; and several other topics.
Date
6-Jan-16
Oral History Player
Citation
“Frieden, Tom (Interview 1),” CDC Museum Digital Exhibits, accessed September 19, 2024, https://cdcmuseum.org/items/show/704.