Walter R. Dowdle, Ph.D., In Honor of 33 Years' Service at CDC
On April 1, 1994, Walter R. Dowdle, Ph.D., retired from CDC
following 33 years of distinguished service in the U.S. Public
Health Service. Since 1987, Dr. Dowdle has been Deputy Director of
CDC and has had major responsibility within CDC's Office of the
Director for providing oversight to the Morbidity and Mortality
Weekly Report (MMWR) series. His high standard of excellence has
helped to ensure the quality, integrity, and most effective
application of scientific information published on behalf of the
public. CDC and the Public Health Service are indebted to Dr.
Dowdle for his dedication and commitment to public health.
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