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The Obscure Virus Club

Revisionist History

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Unraveling AIDS: Scientific Struggles and Breakthroughs

This chapter explores the pioneering research on leukemia and its connection to the search for a human retrovirus during the AIDS epidemic. It covers the obstacles faced by researchers, societal stigma, and the rapid advancements in understanding and treating HIV from the 1980s to the 1990s.

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