Peter McDougal always thought of his father, Steven McDougal, as being one of the sharpest, most brilliant men around.
Steven, a former chief of Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Immunology branch in the division of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis laboratory research, identified the primary receptor for HIV in the 1980s, and he also helped slow the epidemic in people with hemophilia.
He had not yet retired from the CDC when he was diagnosed…
Peter McDougal always thought of his father, Steven McDougal, as being one of the sharpest, most brilliant men around.
Steven, a former chief of Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Immunology branch in the division of HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases and tuberculosis laboratory research, identified the primary receptor for HIV in the 1980s, and he also helped slow the epidemic in people with hemophilia.
He had not yet retired from the CDC when he was diagnosed…