Carol Baker

Carol Baker is a renowned American physician and researcher known for her contributions to pediatric infectious diseases, particularly in understanding and combating viral infections such as cytomegalovirus (CMV) and rubella. Her work has had a significant impact on public health, particularly concerning congenital infections that can affect babies during pregnancy. Baker has also advocated for vaccinations and has been involved in education and policy efforts to improve maternal and child health. Her research underscores the importance of infectious disease prevention and management in pediatric populations, leading to better health outcomes for children.