J. Michael Lane

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American epidemiologist

United StatesLived 1936 to 2020 · aged 84

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John Michael Lane was an American epidemiologist who was a director of the Epidemic Intelligence Service's Global Smallpox Eradication program from 1973 to 1981, and who played a leading role in the eradication of smallpox in 1977.

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Lane (right) with J. Donald Millar and William Foege, previous directors of the Global Smallpox Eradication Program, with the global announcement of the eradication of smallpox, 1980

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United States

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deceased

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Lived 1936 to 2020 · aged 84

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