Dr. Louis Bont is a world-renowned respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) researcher and pediatrician who heads the Department of Pediatrics at Wilhelmina Children's Hospital at University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands. He is also an adjunct professor at Yale. He helped found ReSViNET, a non-profit foundation trying to reduce the RSV burden on kids all over the world. Louis tries to take a third world-first approach to his research.
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