Bernard Roizman, Virologist Who Demystified Herpes, Dies at 96

Bernard Roizman, a renowned virologist, has passed away at the age of 96. He made significant contributions to the field by mapping the herpes simplex virus genome, shedding light on how it invades cells. Roizman's work paved the way for potential vaccines and gene therapies, advancing the understanding and treatment of the virus. His research has had a lasting impact on the scientific community's understanding of herpes.

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