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Renowned physician Paul Farmer has died at 62

Renowned physician Paul Farmer has died at the age of 62. He founded the nonprofit health organization Partners in Health and was known for his efforts to bring health care to low-income nations.

We assess Farmer’s work in public health and global health equity with NPR’s Nurith Aizenman.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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