# Dr\. Tom Frieden: Resolve to Save Lives > Dr\. Tom Frieden is a physician, former CDC Director, and CEO of Resolve to Save Lives, shaping global public health\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.8, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [About](https://drtomfrieden.net/about/) - [Contact](https://drtomfrieden.net/contact/) - [Home](https://drtomfrieden.net/) - [Bibliography](https://drtomfrieden.net/bibliography/) - [In the Media](https://drtomfrieden.net/in-the-media/) - [Scientific Publications](https://drtomfrieden.net/scientific-publications/) ## News \& Articles - [New Disease Threats Follow Trump Administration’s Health Program Cuts](https://kffhealthnews.org/public-health/new-disease-threats-follow-trump-administrations-health-program-cuts/): KFF Health News reports on concerns that health program cuts could weaken surveillance and response for Vibrio, malaria, screwworm and other disease threats\. - [New Plan Scales Back C\.D\.C's Work on Diseases Abroad](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/17/health/pepfar-cdc-cuts.html?eafs_enabled=false): A new State Department plan aims to overhaul the CDC's global surveillance for emerging diseases and work to strengthen laboratory networks and support childhood immunizations\. - [New disease threats follow Trump administration's health program cuts](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/disease-threats-trump-administration-health-program-cuts/): Trump administration cuts to health agencies and global programs are undermining U\.S\. defenses against Ebola, malaria, screwworm, and Vibrio, experts warn\. - [Ebola Returns: How We Can Fight Back](https://time.com/article/2026/07/02/ebola-returns-how-we-can-fight-back/): As the DRC Ebola outbreak becomes the second largest on record, experts warn that US funding cuts and WHO withdrawal are leaving the world dangerously unprepared\. - [Facility\-based blood pressure measurement and treatment](https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2826%2901230-4/fulltext/): The Lancet \| Dr\. Tom Frieden and co\-authors argue that facility\-based WHO HEARTS programs — not mass community screening — are the proven path to achieving meaningful blood pressure control at scale\. ## News \& Articles Categories - [Bibliography](https://drtomfrieden.net/news/categories/bibliography/) - [Essays](https://drtomfrieden.net/news/categories/op-eds/) - [Appearances](https://drtomfrieden.net/news/categories/in-the-media/) - [Talks](https://drtomfrieden.net/news/categories/talks/) - [Scientific publications](https://drtomfrieden.net/news/categories/scientific-publications/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://drtomfrieden.net/sitemap_index.xml)