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John La Montagne
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- John La Montagne was a Mexican-born American infectious disease biologist and administrator who contributed to the development of several vaccines. Both as a researcher and as a director of national programs, he fought the emergence of infectious diseases, including acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and was committed to improving global health. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; La Montagne, John (1945–2004)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/John_La_Montagne
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