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Russian HIV/AIDS Pioneer Vadim Pokrovsky Dies at 71

TMT·May 21 ago·3 min read
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Pokrovsky's work contributed to the identification of “patient zero” in the Soviet Union’s first HIV outbreak and helped establish the methodology for a nationwide network of AIDS prevention and treatment centers.

Pokrovsky's work contributed to the identification of “patient zero” in the Soviet Union’s first HIV outbreak and helped establish the methodology for a nationwide network of AIDS prevention and treatment centers.

Pokrovsky's work contributed to the identification of “patient zero” in the Soviet Union’s first HIV outbreak and helped establish the methodology for a nationwide network of AIDS prevention and treatment centers.

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