CNN CNN Newsroom With Fredricka Whitfield June 5, 2021 18:41:00
Young men who we were taking care of. but, i think that many of us still have scars of that. >> reporter: it took 15 years, but fauci and other scientists brought the worst of the crisis to an end. >> it really turned around when we developed the highly effective therapies. first gradually in 1986/1987 with azt, and then the transforming year of 1996 when we had the first highly effective combination therapy. >> as you are describing this, it makes me think of the current situation that covid has been so awful worldwide, and now, it is starting to change. again with a medical intervention. >> ...