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Chris Whitty

Professor Chris Whitty is a prominent British epidemiologist and public health expert, serving as the Chief Medical Officer for England. He advises the government on health matters, especially infectious diseases and pandemics. With extensive experience in medicine and research, he played a key role during health crises like COVID-19, providing guidance based on scientific evidence. Known for his clear communication and expertise, Whitty helps shape policies to protect public health and improve infectious disease responses in the UK.