Peter Piot
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Peter Piot
Baron Peter Piot, MD, PhD FRCP FMedSciis a Belgian microbiologist known for his research into Ebola and AIDS. After helping discover the Ebola virus in 1976 and leading efforts to contain the first-ever recorded Ebola epidemic that same year, Piot became a pioneering researcher into AIDS. He has held key positions in the United Nations and World Health Organization involving AIDS research. He has also served as a professor at several universities worldwide...
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I think in that sense Indonesia could be a stellar example for the Muslim world,
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In Botswana, for example, two years ago about 36 percent of adults were HIV-positive, ... Today this is 39 percent, nearly 40 percent of all adults.
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Every one of these new HIV infections represents a prevention failure -- our collective failure,
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Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local.
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We are facing here a crisis that is unprecedented.