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A file photo of Dr. Mary Adetinuke Boyd, who was announced as the new Country Director for the US Centres for Disease Control on April 20, 2021. Credit: US Mission in Nigeria.
The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Nigeria on Tuesday said it has now come under fresh leadership with the appointment of Dr. Mary Adetinuke Boyd, as the new Country Director.
This was contained in a statement obtained from the United States Mission in Abuja.
The CDC, headquartered in Atalanta, is the national public health agency of the US.
Its Nigerian office was established in 2001 and housed on the US Embassy compound in Abuja.
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The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has appointed Dr. Mary Adetinuke Boyd as the new Country Director for Nigeria.
The US Mission in Nigeria made this known in a statement titled, ‘US-CDC appoints new Country Director for Nigeria’ on Tuesday.
The statement read in part, “In her new role, Dr. Boyd will lead the Nigeria office, which is one of CDC’s largest country offices, and support CDC’s collective efforts in global HIV and Tuberculosis, global health security, malaria elimination, and immunization.
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“She joined CDC in the CDC Zambia country office, where she first served as Deputy Associate Director for Programs (2016-2018) and then as Senior Medical Advisor (2018-2020). While in Zambia, Dr. Boyd’s accomplishments included: leading the Antiretroviral Treatment Surge campaign; establishing the Zambia National HIV Clinical Mentorship program; and directing the first regional COV
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