Finding cures for diseases without torturing animals

Using the recent commemoration of World AIDS Day as a backdrop for Gregory T. Angelo’s tired and disturbing defense of laboratory cruelty to animals – “Animal research is vital to fighting AIDS” – compounds the tragedy of a pandemic that has killed millions of people worldwide.
Angelo’s central message – that humans must kill animals so humans can live – is as unimaginative as it is simply incorrect. If only Angelo had read up on the topic bef