Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

In Memoriam: Joshua Lederberg (1925–2008)¹

James M. Hughes*

and D. Peter Drotman†

Author affiliations: *Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta

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Institute of Medicine co-chair Joshua Lederberg (left) in conversation with James M. Hughes, director, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), during a meeting in 1993 with expert consultants on development of the first CDC emerging infectious disease strategy.

Figure 2. Institute of Medicine co-chair Joshua Lederberg (left) in conversation with James M. Hughes, director, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), during a meeting in 1993 with expert consultants on development of the first CDC emerging infectious disease strategy.

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