At an April 1984 press conference, government researchers announced that the cause of AIDS--the disease then terrifying the nation as if it were a Biblical scourge--was a "retrovirus" called HIV. Many scientists, including two Nobel winners, said it wasn't possible. But they were quickly drowned
Adverse Events
β Scribed by Leigh Jones
- Publisher
- Leigh Jones
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
When a vaccine researcher vanishes just as her team is about to announce a big breakthrough, reporter Kate Bennett and Detective Peter Johnson have to figure out what she was hiding and who had the most to lose if she revealed the truth.
Emily Gibson is a rising star in epidemiology. Smart, driven, devoted to making a difference. She's still working on her medical degree, but she's already played a major role in developing a vaccine that will save millions of lives. No one in the medical community doubts she'll be at the top of her field in a few short years. Her sudden disappearance on the eve of her biggest triumph raises suspicions about what she might have discovered.
Still smarting from her last failed attempt to expose evil on her doorstep, reporter Kate Bennett latches on to the missing researcher's story. She's convinced someone wanted Emily out of the way and off the vaccine team. And when the main suspect lashes out at her, Kate prepares to...
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