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Kent Campbell

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Kent Campbell
Born
Carlos Clinton Campbell III

(1944-01-09)January 9, 1944
DiedFebruary 20, 2024(2024-02-20) (aged 80)
Alma materHaverford College
Duke University
Harvard University
OccupationPhysician

Carlos Clinton Campbell III (January 9, 1944 – February 20, 2024) was an American physician.

Life and career

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Campbell was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He attended Haverford College, graduating in 1966. He also attended Duke University, earning his medical degree in 1970, and Harvard University, earning his master's degree in public health.[1]

Campbell was a malaria branch chief at the Centers for Disease Control[2][3][4] from 1981 to 1993.

Campbell died[1] on February 20, 2024,[5] at the age of 80.

References

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  1. ^ a b Rosenwald, Michael S. (March 15, 2024). "Kent Campbell, Pivotal Figure in the Fight Against Malaria, Dies at 80". The New York Times. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "'Major Tragedy': Malaria Flares Up Again in Tropics". Winston-Salem Journal. Winston-Salem, North Carolina. August 30, 1982. p. 1. Retrieved May 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  3. ^ "Increase in malaria stuns health officials". Asbury Park Press. Asbury, New Jersey. September 5, 1982. p. 125. Retrieved May 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. ^ "Malaria Outbreak Shocks Doctors". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. October 10, 1982. p. 96. Retrieved May 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. ^ "Carlos Campbell Obituary (1944-2024)". Arizona Daily Star. February 28, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2024.