Vivek H. Murthy

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Vivek H. Murthy is an American physician and public health advocate who has served as the 19th and 21st Surgeon General of the United States. Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2014 and later reappointed by President Joe Biden, Murthy has focused on critical public health issues, including the opioid crisis, mental health, and the importance of human connection. His leadership has had a significant impact on health policy and the promotion of well-being across the nation.

In addition to his role in government, Murthy is the author of several books, including "Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World," where he explores the importance of interpersonal relationships in fostering health and happiness. His efforts have emphasized the need for community and connection in combating loneliness and improving mental health. As a respected figure in public health, Murthy continues to influence health discourse and policy in America.