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Progress toward AIDS vaccine

16 hours ago ago from Conversations with the living- The AIDS Crisis in Haiti

Researchers from Thomas Jefferson University are one step closer to developing a vaccine against the AIDS disease. Led by Matthias J. Schnell, Ph.D., director of the Jefferson Vaccine Center, the researchers found that a rabies virus–based vaccine administered to monkeys protected against the simian equivalent of the HIV virus (SIV). The data were published in the journal Vaccine . The researchers previously showed that a ...

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Three Studies On H1N1 Vaccine Effectiveness And Safety Report That One Dose Is Needed For Adults And Two For Children

19 hours ago ago from Life Sciences Blog

Story Summary: This study reviewed the immune response generated by a vaccine approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. The participants were healthy children aged 6 to 35 months and 3 to 9 years and adults 18 to 64 years and 65 years and over. They were randomized to vaccine containing, per dose 7*5 mg (children and adults), 15 mg (children and adults), or 30 mg (adults only) haemagglutinin. After active vaccination, between 45 ...

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African AIDS Vaccine Conference Addresses Future Trials In Africa, Lower Participation Rates Among Women

7 hours ago ago from Information on HPV

During the Forum of the African AIDS Vaccine Program (AAVP) in Kampala, Uganda, on Wednesday, Alan Bernstein, the director of the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise, discussed ongoing efforts to launch an experimental HIV vaccine trial similar to the recent trial in Thailand in Africa, the Daily Monitor reports Source: African AIDS Vaccine Conference Addresses Future Trials In Africa, Lower Participation Rates Among Women

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CAVE Meeting and Protocol Review January 13th

9 hours ago ago from Fight HIV in DC

The next CAVE meeting will take place January 13th at 6:30 PM at the DC Center, 1810 14th St, NW. Our meetings normally take place the second Wednesday of each month. One of the roles of CAVE is to review protocols for new HIV vaccine studies and to provide input to the researchers from a community perspective. We will be reviewing a protocol for the Military HIV Working Group in January. If you've never done anything like this, don't ...

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World AIDS DAY Luncheon: HIV Vaccine Research

12 hours ago ago from Fight HIV in DC

Free World AIDS Day Luncheon HIV Vaccine Research: A New Chapter December 1st, 2009 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM HRC Equality Center, 1640 Rhode Island Ave, NW this event is free and open to the public Speakers : Elizabeth Adams, DAIDS, NIH; Anthony Fauci, NIAID, NIH; Barney Graham, Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH: Sanjay Phogat, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, Mark de Souza, Afrims. A question and answer session will be ...

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