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Title: Fresh Air Archive: Dr. Donald Francis
Author: Terry Gross
Narrator: Terry Gross
Format: Original Recording
Length: 1 hr
Language: English
Release date: 07-28-00
Publisher: WHYY-FM
Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:
Epidemiologist Dr. Donald Francis on this archival edition of Fresh Air. In the mid 1970's he was in Sudan helping to contain the Ebola virus, which had then just been identified. Francis was also on the forefront of research on AIDS and the HIV virus. He was director of the CDC's AIDS Laboratory Activities, and worked closely with the Institut Pasteur to prove that HIV was the cause of AIDS. Francis is currently doing research to develop a vaccine for HIV. (Original Broadcast Date: May 18, 1995)
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