In the summer of 1981, public health professionals faced a terrifying crisis. Their work helped shape victories against the current pandemic – but some fear hard-won ground is lost

As Anthony Fauci marks 40 years since HIV emerged, he regrets how the extraordinary disruptions that Covid-19 have wreaked upon society have hampered efforts to tackle the major pandemic that preceded it.

Related: ‘Brand-new disease, no treatment, no cure’: how Anthony Fauci’s fight against Aids prepared him to tackle Covid-19

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