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  Watsonian

The Watsonian Society
An Organization of Public Health Advisors

The Watsonian Society was formed on October 1, 1985, as an organization to foster and continue professional and social relationships among PHAs. The objectives of the society are to: 

(1) contribute to the overall public health management excellence of CDC and ATSDR; 

(2) recognize, preserve, and advance among PHAs the professional, personal, and social attributes that distinguished the career of Bill Watson (a CDC PHA who advanced to the position of Deputy Director, CDC); and    Bill Watson

(3) encourage and maintain esprit de corps among CDC PHAs.

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For more information about Bill Watson, visit 
Early Days of the PHA Program

View the memo that started it all - 
Original Recognition of Watsonian as an Official CDC Employee Organizations