To get the AIDS epidemic under control, you need brilliant leaders like Dr. Fauci. But if you want to get rid of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS--not just harness it but completely eradicate it from infected individuals--you want Dr. David Ho.
I was part of the team that named Ho TIME's Man of the Year in 1996, and having followed his work in the years since, I suspect that he is a worthy match for the wily virus.
The goal of eradicating HIV with drug therapy is surprisingly controversial. Most physicians have abandoned it; they have found HIV too...
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