Russian HIV/AIDS Pioneer Vadim Pokrovsky Dies at 71
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Source: The Moscow Times
Published: 2026-05-21 20:13 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health
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Epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist Vadim Pokrovsky, one of the country’s leading experts on HIV/AIDS and a key figure in the Soviet and Russian response to the epidemic, has died at the age of 71, public health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor said Wednesday.
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