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28 November 2007: Carter Center Expert Donald Hopkins Receives Prestigious Fries Prize for Guinea...

02-Sep-2008
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emily Staub, The Carter Center WASHINGTON, D.C. Poised to be the first parasitic disease eradicated in human history, Guinea worm disease now teeters on the verge of extinction. The 2007 Fries Prize for Improving Health was bestowed on Donald R. Hopkins, M.D., M.P.H., Carter Center vice president for health programs, for his sustained leadership in the global campaign to eradicate... [read full story]                    

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