New York Times

Bernard Roizman, Virologist Who Demystified Herpes, Dies at 96

Bernard Roizman, the virologist who demystified herpes, has passed away at the age of 96. He charted the genome of the herpes simplex virus, uncovering the mechanisms behind its cellular invasion. Furthermore, his research established the foundation for future vaccines and gene therapies.


Source: New York Times Generated at: 2026-06-04 15:30:05 UTC

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