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These men were carrying large woven containers on their heads, and were about to load their contents unto a launch, which had pulled up to t
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These men were carrying large woven containers on their heads, and were about to load their contents unto a launch, which had pulled up to the ghat at the river's edge. This photograph provided by Dr. Stan Foster, and captured by Pierre Claquin, M.D., B.A.C., who at the time was a member of the World Health Organization's Smallpox Eradication Program. It was part of a series photographed by former E.I.S. officer, Stanley O. Foster M.D., M.P.H., and was one of a series entitled 'The Story of One Smallpox Jeep', which depicted the travails faced by the jeep, and its occupants of public health practitioners, as they road through the Bangladesh countryside in an attempt to eradicate smallpox from the country.
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CDC/ World Health Organization; Stanley O. Foster M.D., M.P.H.
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November 11, 2012