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Howard Koh

Assistant Secretary for Health, Health and Human Services (since June 2009)

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At a Glance

Career History: Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of the Practice of Public Health, Associate Dean for Public Health Practice and Director of the Division of Public Health Practice, Director of the Center for Public Health Preparedness at Harvard School of Public Health (2004 to 2009); Commissioner of Public Health for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1997 to 2003)
Hometown: New Haven, Conn.
Alma Mater: Yale University, B.A., 1973; Yale University School of Medicine, M.D., 1977

Spouse: Claudia Arrigg
Office: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services200 Independence Avenue, S.W.Washington, D.C. 20201(202)619-0257
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