Renowned Venezuelan expert on leprosy Jacinto Convit dies

Monday, May 12, 2014 - 12:10 in Health & Medicine

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan doctor and scientist Jacinto Convit, renowned for his development of a leprosy vaccine and a lifetime spent helping the poor, died on Monday at the age of 100.

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