Larry Brilliant
Epidemiologist who helped eradicate smallpox | Former WHO advisor
Larry Brilliant worked with the World Health Organization from 1973 to 1976 helping to successfully eradicate smallpox.
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Larry Brilliant worked with the World Health Organization from 1973 to 1976 helping to successfully eradicate smallpox. He is an epidemiologist, technologist, philanthropist, and author.
His firsthand experience eliminating one of humanity's deadliest diseases gives him a perspective on global health challenges. Larry's talks draw on his work at the frontlines of pandemic response and disease prevention.
A global pandemic calls for global solutions
A global pandemic calls for global solutions
The case for optimism
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My wish: Help me stop pandemics
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