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卫生发展对话(2026.6.12)

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2026年卫生发展对话

日期: 2026年6月12日(星期五)15:30-17:00

地点:树华楼三楼会议室

主题:Vaccines Do Not Save Lives Vaccinations Save Lives

主讲人:Walter A. Orenstein 埃默里大学荣誉退休教授

Walter A. Orenstein, MD, is currently a Professor Emeritus of Medicine, Epidemiology, Global Health, and Pediatrics at Emory University. He was a Professor at Emory from 2004-2008 and 2011 to 2023. From 2008 through 2011, Dr. Orenstein was Deputy Director for Immunization Programs at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. His primary focus at the foundation had been on polio eradication, measles control, and improving routine immunization programs. Prior to 2004, Dr. Orenstein worked for 26 years in the Immunization Program at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). From 1988-2004, he was the Director of the United States Immunization Program. He is a former Assistant Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service (USPHS). Dr. Orenstein successfully developed, promoted, facilitated and expanded new vaccination strategies to enhance disease prevention.