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This historic photograph, captured on November 9, 1977, depicts panel Chairman Senator Edward M. Kennedy (center) seated in a conference room with Senate staff and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) officials during a CDC hearing on Legionnaires’ disease, discussing the outbreak and its public health implications. At far right is CDC microbiologist Dr. Joseph E. McDade, known for isolating and identifying Legionella pneumophila, the bacterium that causes Legionnaires’ disease.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ K. Lord
Creation Date: 1977
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