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HIV/AIDS epidemic

The emergence and spread of HIV/AIDS, involving multiple labs and institutions

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Jan 26, 2026
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What primary sources exist on Anthony Fauci's role in early AIDS research and policy?

Primary-source material documenting ’s role in early AIDS research and policy exists across government presentations, internal / strategy documents, contemporaneous interviews and oral histories, and ...

Jan 11, 2026

How did the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases respond to the emerging AIDS crisis under Fauci's leadership?

Under Anthony Fauci’s leadership beginning in 1984, NIAID pivoted from a modest institute into the nation’s—and arguably the world’s—central hub for HIV/AIDS research by expanding funding, creating a ...