Hideyo Noguchi African Prize awarded to Were, Greenwood

Hideyo Noguchi African Prize awarded to Were, Greenwood

YOKOHAMA, Japan - The first Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize laureates -- Prof. Miriam K. Were of Kenya (L) and Dr. Brian Greenwood of Britain -- pose for photos at a hotel in Yokoyama on May 28. The prize, which was established in July 2006, is named after Japanese biologist Hideyo Noguchi, who died in Ghana in 1928 while carrying out research on yellow fever. (Pool photo)

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