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Dr. Hilario D. G. Lara: The pioneer of modern public health in the Philippines
• Born on January 15, 1894, National Scientist Dr. Hilario D. G. Lara was a trailblazer in the public health movement in the Philippines.
• Dr.
Lara devoted years of research to preventing the spread of cholera, typhoid fever, dysentery, measles, and diphtheria in the country.
• He also helped establish some of the Philippines’ most important public health institutions, and became a leading public health educator.
When Beck Fajardo-Nacino thinks of her Tata Hilario, she remembers a kind and gentle uncle who loved her as if she were his own daughter.
“Karga on his back was a loving request I would make to him when I was still small,” muses Beck, “and which he would always do until I got too big–and he, much older.”
It’s a touching, if not surprising, glimpse at the private life of a man who was at the forefront of public health in the Philippines.
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