Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Regina Benjamin, New Surgeon General

Regina BenjaminRegina Benjamin, a specialist in rural health care who founded a clinic to serve the poor along Alabama's Gulf Coast, was named by President Barack Obama as his choice for U.S. surgeon general.

Obama, making the announcement today at the White House, called her an "outstanding candidate to be America's leading spokesperson on issues of public health."

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