How To Win The Battle for Health
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Dr. Tom Frieden is a physician specializing in infectious diseases, public health, and epidemiology. He led New York City’s control of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and other health threats, directed the CDC during the Ebola epidemic, and now leads Resolve to Save Lives, a global health organization that accelerates action against the world’s deadliest health threats. His work has appeared in medical journals including The New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and The Lancet as well as the New York Times, Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal.

Elizabeth Kolbert
Winner of the Pullitzer Prize
“Clear solutions for today’s deadliest health threats."

Cass R. Sunstein
author of Climate Justice and Nudge
“A superb book. Read it! The life you save might be your own.”

Vivek Murthy, MD
Former Surgeon General of the United States
"A powerful guide to better health from one of the world's leading health experts. As we face today's urgent threats, Tom Frieden offers a path forward with trademark clarity and wisdom.”

Anthony S. Fauci, MD
Former Chief Medical Advisor to the President of United States
"The Formula for Better Health provides unique, critical insight into stopping epidemics and preventing deadly diseases from one of the most successful health leaders in a generation.”

Bill Frist, MD
former United States Senate Majority Leader
“Based on a masterful distillation of global health victories, Dr. Frieden reveals critical personal and community steps for longer, healthier lives.”

Helene Gayle, MD
President Emerita, Spelman College
“A masterclass in improving health at scale. Frieden transforms decades of global experience into actionable insights to protect and improve your health and that of your family, community, our nation and our world.”

Dr. Frank Luntz
Political Commentator, Analyst, and Pollster
“Tom Frieden is the most effective health messenger there is. His book, The Formula for Better Health is succinct, specific, and powerful.”