Kristine Gebbie

Kristine Gebbie
Gebbie with President Bill Clinton in 1993
White House AIDS Policy Coordinator
In office
June 25, 1993 – August 2, 1994
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPatricia Fleming
Secretary of the Washington State Department of Health
In office
1989 – June 25, 1993
GovernorBooth Gardner
Personal details
BornKristine Elizabeth Moore
June 26, 1943
DiedMay 17, 2022(2022-05-17) (aged 78)
Adelaide, Australia
Spouses
Neil Gebbie
(divorced)
Lester Nils Wright
(died 2022)
Children3, 2 stepchildren
Alma mater
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Kristine Elizabeth Moore Gebbie (June 26, 1943 – May 17, 2022) was an American academic and public health official who served as the first AIDS Policy Coordinator (or "AIDS Czar") from 1993 to 1994. A nurse and epidemiologist, she had previously been director of the Oregon Department of Health and Secretary of the Washington State Department of Health, and was later a professor of nursing and Dean of the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing at Hunter College.