"Virus Hunter" W. Ian Lipkin '74 Profiled in The Scientist

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In a piece titled, "The 'Virus Hunter' Who Advanced Public Health, One Tool at a Time", The Scientist takes a look at the 40-year epidemiology career of W. Ian Lipkin '74—a career that has seen him discover 2,000 viruses.

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