CDC Director Tom Frieden at our Golden Thread Gala

September 16, 2016

Dr. Tom Freiden, Director of the CDC, received the Humanism in Medicine Award at our 2015 Golden Thread Gala in New York City. Here’s his powerful speech that connected public health to the critical need for humanism.

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