The New Zealander who discovered bird flu
For virologist Robert Webster, it all started with diseased birds.
For virologist Robert Webster, it all started with diseased birds.
On August 17, 1942, an Italian prisoner-of-war ship carrying Allied soldiers was torpedoed off the coast of Greece. Crammed into the forward hold were 174 New Zealand servicemen. One of them was Ben Stanley’s great-uncle.
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