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HIV Vaccine Remains Elusive
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Multimedia Interactive: AIDS, 25 Years OnMorning Edition, June 5, 2006 · Twenty-five years after the first report of AIDS, the long quest for a vaccine against HIV has largely been disappointing. Despite some advances, researchers say the vaccines now being tested are not likely to fully protect people against getting infected.
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