Dr. Keith P. Klugman
Professor
William H. Foege Professor in Global Health
Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
Dr. Keith Klugman is the William H. Foege Chair of Global Health at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He is also a professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Emory University School of Medicine and is a visiting researcher in the Respiratory Diseases Branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Dr. Klugman is the co-director of the Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit at the University of the Witwatersrand, Medical Research Council and National Institute for Communicable Diseases in Johannesburg, South Africa. He is the president-elect of the International Society of Infectious Diseases and chair of the American Society for Microbiology’s International Board. He serves on the editorial boards of twelve international journals on medicine, infectious diseases and antimicrobials.
Professor Klugman’s research includes pneumonia and pneumococcal disease detection, treatment and prevention. He has authored more than 400 publications on these subjects and has chaired expert committees for the World Health Organization and the Welcome Trust.
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