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SharePreventive HIV/AIDS Vaccines
Overview
- RV144 Phase III HIV Vaccine Trial (September 24, 2009)
U.S. Army and the Thailand Ministry of Public Health join forces to develop a safe and effective preventive HIV vaccine.
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From U.S. Military HIV Research Program - HIV Vaccine Awareness Day May 18, 2009 (May 18, 2009)
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Piecing Together the HIV Prevention Puzzle (May 18, 2009)
AVAC report assesses progress in AIDS vaccine, microbicide and PrEP research and calls for urgent coordination and leadership in advance of upcoming results.
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From AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition - IAVI Report (PDF) (March-April 2009)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - HIV Vaccine Development in 2009: Looking Back (and Forward) (February 11, 2009)
Mitchell Warren, the head of the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition, talks about the current state of vaccine development. He explains why, in his opinion, hope on the vaccine front is far from lost.
In The 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO - Understanding the Immune System (2009)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - Understanding the Conundrum of Immune Activation in HIV/AIDS (January 2009)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - Understanding Innate Immunity and HIV (December 2008)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - 2008 AVAC Report The Search Must Continue (May 2008)
From AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition - Understanding Cellular Immune Responses (April 2008)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - IAVI Report Online (2008)
A report on all aspects of AIDS vaccine research and associated scientific disciplines.
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - Researchers Examine Effect of Failed HIV Vaccine (October 9, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - The Quest for an Effective HIV Vaccine Presents New Possibilities, Challenges (May 16, 2007)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - NIAID Statement on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, May 18, 2006 (May 15, 2006)
[Archived Article]
Dr. Anthony Fauci and colleagues urge greater funding and support for vaccine development.
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Leading HIV Vaccine Researcher Emilio Emini Leaves International AIDS Vaccine Initiative for Wyeth (November 4, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Even an Imperfect HIV Vaccine Can Save Millions of Lives, Report Says (PDF) (October 2005)
[Archived Article]
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative - Preventive Technologies Pipeline: Vaccines (September 29, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group - Why Does an Effective HIV Vaccine Remain Elusive? (August 25, 2005)
[Archived Article]
University of Michigan Medical School professor Howard Markel, M.D., Ph.D., explains some of the roadblocks.
In New England Journal of Medicine - Survey Uncovers Surprising Attitudes Towards HIV Vaccine Research (August 8, 2005)
[Archived Article]
Widespread misconceptions about HIV vaccines; most Americans support vaccine research, but do not support vaccine study participation.
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Science Magazine Examines Feasibility of HIV Vaccine (July 5, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Health Care Professionals: Answers About HIV Vaccine Research (January 2005)
[Archived Article]
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From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Challenges in Designing HIV Vaccines (May 2004)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Interview With Peggy Johnston, Ph.D., on the Current State of Vaccine Research (Spring 2004)
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Dr. Johnston is the Director of AIDS Vaccine Research and Prevention at NIAID.
In Positives for Positives, from Wyoming: Positives for Positives - Understanding Vaccines: What They Are, How They Work (PDF) (July 2003)
[Archived Article]
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Hope in a Vial: Will There Be an HIV Vaccine Anytime Soon? (June 2002)
[Archived Article]
In Scientific American - Effective AIDS Vaccine Probably at Least a Decade Away, Researcher Says (March 18, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HIV 101: HIV Vaccine Candidates (October 2001)
[Archived Article]
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In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School - AIDS Vaccines: The Ethical and Social Issues (Summer 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation - Policy Issues in AIDS Vaccine Development (February 2001)
A clinical overview from an online textbook of HIV disease from the University of California San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital.
From HIV InSite - HIV Vaccine Glossary (May 2000)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
- May 18: HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 13, 2010)
AIDS.gov director Miguel Gomez speaks with Cornelius Baker, project director for the NIAID Vaccine Research Education Initiative, to learn more about the misconceptions behind HIV vaccine trials.
From The Body - Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 18, 2008)
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - NIAID Statement on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 18, 2007)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Seventh Annual HIV Vaccine Awareness Day Highlights Slow Progress on Development (May 18, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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