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'Speedboat Epidemiology': Eradicating Disease One Person At A Time

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This chapter explores the successful eradication of smallpox, focusing on innovative public health strategies like 'search and containment.' It underscores the significance of community involvement and local partnerships in addressing public health challenges, drawing lessons for contemporary disease control.

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