#adel mahmoud
Although there are few Egyptian names that resonate with global medicine, the name of Dr. Abel Mahmoud was quite a well-established one. The 76-year-old doctor, who was credited with the invention and marketing of two important vaccines, passed away one June 22 in the United States. Dr. Adel Mahmoud was at the forefront of the creation of two significant vaccines: one for the rotavirus infection and one protecting against human papillomavirus (HPV). One prevents rotavirus infection, a potentially fatal cause of…
