2023-04-27 05:10:00
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The famous infectiologist has been excluded from our ranking of expert doctors. A look back at 3 years of crisis that saw him go from icon to pariah of research.
Par Olivier Hertel
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Ino need to search. Didier Raoult* and the ten infectious disease specialists from the Mediterranean Infection University Hospital Institute (IHU MI) do not appear in our list of expert doctors. A few explanations are in order.
The story begins in November 2019, with the appearance in China of Sars-CoV-2. The virus is spreading at full speed in human populations, overcoming the most fragile along the way. Very quickly, the Chinese epidemic became a pandemic and panicked the entire Earth. No mask, no treatment, no vaccine: France waits helplessly for the arrival of the first wave and its first deaths. But, on February 25, 2020, when the world is really starting to worry, Didier Raoult is already announcing the end of the danger on YouTube. The Chinese would have found the cure…
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