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David Heymann

David Heymann is a prominent public health expert, known for his work in infectious disease control and global health policy. He served as the World Health Organization's (WHO) Assistant Director-General and played a key role in managing outbreaks, including the Ebola crisis. Heymann has contributed to advancing health strategies worldwide and is recognized for his influence in shaping international responses to health emergencies. His research and leadership focus on improving health systems and preventing disease, making significant strides in global health governance.