William Foege, MD, MPH awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom Award. In a White House ceremony May 29th, 2012, President Barack Obama honored 13 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award, including William Foege, MD, MPH, professor emeritus in Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health and a member of the Emory Global Health Institute advisory board. Dr. Foege was recognized for his role in smallpox eradication.

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