The Quest for a Malaria Vaccine and the Man Who Risked Everything to Find It
Dr. Stephen Hoffman learned about malaria the hard way—by rolling up his sleeves and letting thousands of infected mosquitoes bite him.
Back in mid-1990s, Stephen Hoffman dipped his arm into a swarm of malaria-infected mosquitoes. But he didn’t expect to get sick. At the time, he thought he’d invented a vaccine that would keep him disease free.
He was wrong.
