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List of works by Tom Frieden

'Americans are safer and healthier today than they were in 2009'

1918 and 2009: a tale of two pandemics

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A Safer, Healthier U.S.: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2009-2016

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

A baseline survey of the prevalence of tuberculosis in a community in south India at the commencement of a DOTS programme

scientific article published on December 2003

A continuing outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, with transmission in a hospital nursery

scientific article published on February 1998

A continuing survey of drug-resistant tuberculosis, New York City, April 1994

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

A framework for public health action: the health impact pyramid.

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A public health approach to global management of hypertension

scientific article published on February 2015

A public health approach to winning the war against cancer

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A road map to control malaria, tuberculosis, and human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS.

scientific article published in October 2009

A survey of tuberculosis hospitals in India.

scientific article published in October 2004

A way forward: the National HIV/AIDS Strategy and reducing HIV incidence in the United States

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Additional risk of developing TB for household members with a TB case at home at intake: a 15-year study

scientific article published in March 2007

Adult tobacco use levels after intensive tobacco control measures: New York City, 2002-2003

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Advances in Public Health Surveillance and Information Dissemination at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Afterword

scientific article published in December 2011

An overview of 9/11 experiences and respiratory and mental health conditions among World Trade Center Health Registry enrollees

journal article published in 2008

Applying Public Health Principles to the HIV Epidemic--How Are We Doing?

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Applying public health principles to the HIV epidemic

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Asleep at the switch: local public health and chronic disease.

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Association of initial tuberculin sensitivity, age and sex with the incidence of tuberculosis in south India: a 15-year follow-up

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

CDC director explains simple steps to saving lives

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

CDC's Evolving Approach to Emergency Response

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Can tuberculosis be controlled?

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Case 34-1994: laryngeal tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

Childhood and Adolescent Obesity as a Winnable Battle-Reply

scientific article published on 01 June 2017

Childhood obesity in New York City elementary school students

scientific article published in September 2004

Childhood obesity on the front lines

scientific article published in October 2007

Cholera elimination in Hispaniola

scientific article published on October 2013

Cholesterol control beyond the clinic: New York City's trans fat restriction.

scientific article published in July 2009

Chronic liver disease in central Harlem: the role of alcohol and viral hepatitis

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Colon cancer screening practices in New York City, 2003: results of a large random-digit dialed telephone survey

scientific article published in September 2005

Comparison of cough of 2 and 3 weeks to improve detection of smear-positive tuberculosis cases among out-patients in India

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Contributions of a local health examination survey to the surveillance of chronic and infectious diseases in New York City

scientific article published on 12 June 2008

Controlling multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and access to expensive drugs: a rational framework

scientific article published on January 2002

Controlling tuberculosis in India

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Deaths preventable in the U.S. by improvements in use of clinical preventive services

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Demographic and behavioral factors associated with daily sugar-sweetened soda consumption in New York City adults

scientific article published on 18 March 2008

Dietary Sodium and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

scientific article published on December 2016

Dietary Sodium and Cardiovascular Disease Risk--Measurement Matters

scientific article published on June 2016

Directly observed therapy in New York City. History, implementation, results, and challenges

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Directly observed treatment, short-course (DOTS): ensuring cure of tuberculosis.

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Do medical students know enough about smoking to help their future patients? Assessment of New York City fourth-year medical students' knowledge of tobacco cessation and treatment for nicotine addiction

scientific article published on October 2008

Drug resistance among tuberculosis patients, New York City, 1991 and 1992.

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Ebola 2014--new challenges, new global response and responsibility

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

Ebola in West Africa--CDC's Role in Epidemic Detection, Control, and Prevention

scientific article published in November 2015

Ebola perspectives from opposite sides of the globe

scientific article published in December 2014

Effectiveness of a large-scale distribution programme of free nicotine patches: a prospective evaluation

scientific article published in May 2005

Elimination of cholera transmission in Haiti and the Dominican Republic

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Ensuring accountability: the contribution of the cohort review method to tuberculosis control in New York City.

scientific article published on October 2006

Ethics in public health research: privacy and public health at risk: public health confidentiality in the digital age.

scientific article published in April 2008

Evaluation of the phenol ammonium sulfate sedimentation smear microscopy method for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on August 2002

Evidence for Health Decision Making - Beyond Randomized, Controlled Trials.

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Family observation of antituberculosis treatment

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Foreword

Forward: CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report - United States, 2011.

scientific article published in January 2011

Free nicotine patch giveaway program 12-month follow-up of participants.

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Gender disparities in tuberculosis: report from a rural DOTS programme in south India

scientific article published in March 2004

Global health security: the wider lessons from the west African Ebola virus disease epidemic

scientific article published on May 2015

Global tuberculosis: perspectives, prospects, and priorities

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Government Actions to Curb the Opioid Epidemic-Reply

scientific article published in April 2018

Government's role in protecting health and safety

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Health care as if health mattered

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How to prevent 100 million deaths from tobacco

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Impact of DOTS and DOTS-plus on multidrug resistant TB: Authors' reply

scientific article published in July 2003

Impact of DOTS compared with DOTS-plus on multidrug resistant tuberculosis and tuberculosis deaths: decision analysis

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Impact of national consultants on successful expansion of effective tuberculosis control in India.

scientific article published in September 2003

Improved tuberculosis case detection through public-private partnership and laboratory-based surveillance, Kannur District, Kerala, India, 2001-2002.

scientific article published in August 2005

Improving health in the USA: progress and challenges

scientific article published on July 2014

Improving the Health of the United States With a "Winnable Battles" Initiative

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

Inefficiency of 0.3% carbol fuchsin in ziehl-neelsen staining for detecting acid-fast bacilli

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Intentional infection of vulnerable populations in 1946-1948: another tragic history lesson

scientific article published on 11 October 2010

Is Rapid Health Improvement Possible? Lessons From the Million Hearts Initiative

scientific article published in May 2017

Isoniazid poisonings in New York City

scientific article published on January 1998

Lack of directly observed treatment affects tuberculosis relapse rates

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Lessons from tuberculosis control for public health.

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Local knowledge to enable local action.

scientific article published in August 2004

Lung abscess with group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus. Case report and review

scientific article published on August 1991

Mass smallpox vaccination and cardiac deaths, New York City, 1947.

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Maximizing Infection Prevention in the Next Decade: Defining the Unacceptable

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Medication-assisted therapies--tackling the opioid-overdose epidemic

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in a rural area of high prevalence in South India: implications for disease control and prevention

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in a Green-Winged Macaw ( Ara chloroptera ): Report with Public Health Implications

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

New York City's diabetes reporting system helps patients and physicians

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New York City's fight over calorie labeling

scientific article published on 06 October 2009

Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors in Developing Countries: Policy Perspectives

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Nosocomial transmission of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. A risk to patients and health care workers

scientific article published on August 1, 1992

Obesity and diabetes in New York City, 2002 and 2004

scientific article published on 15 March 2008

Obesity in the 21st century

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Ounces of Prevention — The Public Policy Case for Taxes on Sugared Beverages

scientific article (publication date: 30 April 2009)

Outcomes of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis treatment in HIV-positive patients in New York City, 1990-1997.

scientific article published in January 2007

Patient and health care system delays in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis.

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Population prevalence of reported and unreported HIV and related behaviors among the household adult population in New York City, 2004.

scientific article published on January 2008

Positive bacteriological results among contacts of patients with active tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 October 2016

Prevalence and control of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in New York City

scientific article published on January 2009

Prevalence and factors associated with tuberculosis infection among new school entrants, New York City, 1991-1993.

scientific article published in January 1999

Prevalence of adult male circumcision in the general population and a population at increased risk for HIV/AIDS in New York City

scientific article published in September 2008

Prevalence of tuberculin skin test positivity and conversions among healthcare workers in New York City during 1994 to 2001.

scientific article published in November 2003

Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and predictors of control of hypertension in New York City

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Prevalence, diagnosis, and treatment of depression and generalized anxiety disorder in a diverse urban community

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Processing sputum specimens in a refrigerated centrifuge does not increase the rate of isolation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Promoting adherence to treatment for tuberculosis: the importance of direct observation

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Promoting adherence to treatment for tuberculosis: the importance of direct observation

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Protocol-based treatment of hypertension: a critical step on the pathway to progress

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Public Health Progress in Haiti

scientific article published in October 2017

Public health and environmental response to the first case of naturally acquired inhalational anthrax in the United States in 30 years: infection of a new york city resident who worked with dried animal hides

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Public health detailing: a strategy to improve the delivery of clinical preventive services in New York City

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Public health in Haiti--challenges and progress

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Public health in New York City, 2002-2007: confronting epidemics of the modern era.

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Public health then and now: celebrating 50 years of MMWR at CDC. Foreword.

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Public-private partnership in tuberculosis control: experience in Hyderabad, India

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

Purchasing behavior and calorie information at fast-food chains in New York City, 2007

scientific article published on 12 June 2008

Purified protein derivative testing and tuberculosis preventive therapy for HIV-infected patients in New York City

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Rapid DOTS expansion in India.

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Rapid decline in prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis after DOTS implementation in a rural area of South India.

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Rates and risk factors for discontinuation of rifampicin

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Recommended treatment protocols to improve management of hypertension globally: A statement by Resolve to Save Lives and the World Hypertension League (WHL).

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

Recurrent aseptic meningitis for 24 years: diagnosis and treatment of an associated lesion

scientific article published on November 1990

Reduced detection by Ziehl-Neelsen method of acid-fast bacilli in sputum samples preserved in cetylpyridinium chloride solution

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Reducing Sodium Intake in the Population-Reply

scientific article published on 01 December 2016

Reducing childhood obesity through policy change: acting now to prevent obesity

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Reducing the Risks of Relief--The CDC Opioid-Prescribing Guideline

scientific article published on 15 March 2016

Research as a part of public health emergency response

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Rifampin-monoresistant tuberculosis in New York City, 1993-1994.

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Risk factors associated with default, failure and death among tuberculosis patients treated in a DOTS programme in Tiruvallur District, South India, 2000.

scientific article published in September 2002

Risk factors for delayed initiation of medical care after diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus

scientific article published in June 2008

SHATTUCK LECTURE: The Future of Public Health

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Safer countries through global health security

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Saving 100 million lives by improving global treatment of hypertension and reducing cardiovascular disease risk factors

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Saving an additional 100 million lives

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Seasonality of tuberculosis in India: is it real and what does it tell us?

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Secondhand smoke exposure among nonsmokers nationally and in New York City

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Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 and characteristics associated with undiagnosed infection: New York City, 2004.

scientific article published in June 2008

Shortchanged? An assessment of chronic disease programming in major US city health departments

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Six components necessary for effective public health program implementation.

scientific article published on 14 November 2013

Smoking practices in New York City: the use of a population-based survey to guide policy-making and programming

scientific article published on 28 February 2005

Sodium Reduction--Saving Lives by Putting Choice Into Consumers' Hands.

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Sodium reduction is a public health priority: reflections on the Institute of Medicine's report, sodium intake in populations: assessment of evidence

scientific article published in October 2013

Still not ready for Ebola

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Striving toward comprehensive HIV/AIDS surveillance: the view from New York City

scientific article published on January 2007

Stronger national public health institutes for global health

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Study design and participation rates of the New York City Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2004

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TB prevention in HIV clinics in New York City

scientific article published in February 2001

Take Care New York: a focused health policy

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Ten Steps the Federal Government Should Take Now to Reverse the Opioid Addiction Epidemic

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Ten Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me When I Became a Health Officer.

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The CDC's Center for Global Health

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The DOTS strategy for controlling the global tuberculosis epidemic

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The New York City Smoke-Free Air Act: second-hand smoke as a worker health and safety issue

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The New York case: lessons being learned

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

The cover. Dimensions of global health, 2012.

scientific article published in May 2012

The dirty dozen: 12 myths that undermine tobacco control

scientific article published on 28 July 2005

The global tuberculosis situation. Progress and problems in the 20th century, prospects for the 21st century

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The molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis in New York City: the importance of nosocomial transmission and laboratory error

scientific article published in October 1996

The phylogeny of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 June 1996

The slippery slope to sloppy DOTS.

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The status and prospects of tuberculosis control in India

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

The use of legal action in New York City to ensure treatment of tuberculosis.

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The volume and capacity of colonoscopy procedures performed at New York City hospitals in 2002.

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Tobacco control progress and potential

scientific article published in January 2014

Tracking diabetes: New York City's A1C Registry

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Trends and racial/ethnic disparities in gestational diabetes among pregnant women in New York City, 1990-2001.

scientific article published on 28 July 2005

Tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Tuberculosis clinics

scientific article published on 01 October 1994

Tuberculosis control: critical lessons learnt

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Tuberculosis control: past 10 years and future progress

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Tuberculosis control: the relevance of classic principles in an era of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and multidrug resistance

scientific article published on January 1996

Tuberculosis in New York City's homeless

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Tuberculosis in New York City--turning the tide

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Tuberculosis in a neighborhood bar

scientific article published on 01 February 1996

Tuberculosis in children younger than five years old: New York City

scientific article published in February 1995

Tuberculosis surveillance using death certificate data, New York City, 1992

journal article published in 1996

Tuberculosis transmission in a high school choir

journal article published in 1998

Tuberculosis transmission in the 1990s

scientific article published on 01 June 1994

Tuberculosis, AIDS, and death among substance abusers on welfare in New York City

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Typhoid fever in New York City, 1980 through 1990.

scientific article published on August 1994

Use of Selected Clinical Preventive Services Among Adults--United States, 2007–2010.

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Use of selected clinical preventive services to improve the health of infants, children, and adolescents--United States, 1999-2011. Foreword

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Value of dual testing for identifying tuberculous infection

scientific article published on 26 October 2005

Vitamin A levels and severity of measles. New York City

scientific article published on February 1, 1992

Washing of new microscopic glass slides in dichromate solution does not influence sputum AFB smear results

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

We can reduce dietary sodium, save money, and save lives

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

What the million hearts initiative means for stroke: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

scientific article published in February 2012

Written consent for human immunodeficiency virus testing.

scientific article published on July 2007

Zika Virus 6 Months Later

scientific article published on 8 August 2016