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________________________________ From: Day Sutton <day.sut...@gmail.com> To: silver-list@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 7:30:13 PM Subject: Re: CS>Virologist dies in Mexico? I''m 74; good thing I take my vitamins and CS!!!!! On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 6:23 PM, <cking...@nycap.rr.com> wrote: Paranoid about what? A man died at 73... happens every day. Chuck See what happens when you don't eat your broccoli! On 6/17/2009 12:59:18 PM, Annie B Smythe (anniebsmy...@gmail.com) wrote: > Am I just paranoid? > > This came today via ProMed email... > > > George Martin Baer, 1936-2009 > ----------------------------- > Dr George Martin Baer, a former CDC employee in the Division of Viral > & Rickettsial Diseases, died on 2 Jun 2009, in Mexico City, Mexico, > at the age of 73. He was an eminent virologist, veterinarian, and > public health scientist. > > Dr Baer was born in 1936 in London, England. He grew up in New > Rochelle, New York, where he became an accomplished equestrian, and > began a lifelong love of animals. He attended Cornell University, > where he obtained an undergraduate degree in agricultural sciences in > 1954, and a degree in veterinary medicine in 1959. He earned a > Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Michigan at > Ann Arbor during 1961. > > Thereafter, Dr Baer started his career in public health with CDC via > the EIS [Epidemic Intelligence Service], and was assigned to the New > York State Health Department in Albany, where he focused upon > brucellosis, psittacosis, and rabies. In 1964, he worked at CDC's > > Southwest Rabies Investigations Laboratory in Las Cruces New Mexico > on bat rabies. From 1966 to 1969, he was a consultant to the Pan > Ame No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.76/2183 - Release Date: 06/17/09 05:53:00 -- Day Sutton day.sut...@gmail.com
