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Subject: News Alert: Former surgeon general C. Everett Koop dies at 96




Former surgeon general C. Everett Koop dies at 96




















Monday, February 25, 2013 5:09:54 PM







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Former surgeon general C. Everett Koop dies at 96


































C. Everett Koop, who raised the profile of the nation's surgeon general by 
speaking frankly about AIDS and the dangers of smoking, has died in New 
Hampshire, the Associated Press reports. He was 96.

Surgeons general before Koop were low-profile, but Koop operated from a bully 
pulpit for seven years during the Reagan and George H.W. Bush presidencies.


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