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VOA NEWS: AIDS RESEARCHER ROBERT GALLO MAKING A DIFFERENCE
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July 1, 2008
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By Zulima Palacio Dr. Robert Gallo is considered among the best scientists in the United States. He is the bio-medical researcher who discovered the first retrovirus in humans, which causes a rare form of leukemia. But he is best known for his work in identifying HIV as the virus that causes AIDS. His virology findings have led to a new line of research on viruses that cause several forms of cancer. Zulima Palacio has more in this latest edition of our series, Making a Difference.
Robert Gallo starts his days with a long, 45 minute commute. While driving, he talks on the phone with one of his assistants and gives her a long list of ...
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