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AIDS vaccine focus shifts after disappointments (Reuters)
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Reuters - A global AIDS vaccine conference this week will seek fresh strategies against the HIV virus, with experts weighing the value of basic laboratory research against large-scale human clinical trials after a string of disappointments.
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Vaccine Hiv Aids

Trial HIV vaccine cuts infection

An experimental HIV vaccine has for the first time cut infection rates, in a major trial in Thailand, researchers say. Ref. Source 7

Aids / Hiv Vaccine Health & Special Psychology

Growing doubts about HIV vaccine

Experts raise concerns about the reliability of the trial of a vaccine which appeared to protect against HIV. Ref. Source 1

Vaccine Hiv Aids

Even though there are doubts the fact that they seem to be heading down the correct path is great news. Given time I believe they can find a vaccine to protect against Aids or HIV. Once that is done we may see the end to people with Aids.

Vaccine Hiv Aids

Drugs 'could stop spread of Aids'

Anti-retroviral treatments (ARVs) could stop the spread of Aids in South Africa within five years, a top scientist says. Ref. Source 7

Aids / Hiv Vaccine

New hope for HIV vaccine efforts

US researchers say they are a step closer to understanding why some people appear to have natural protection against HIV. Ref. Source 4

Aids / Hiv Vaccine

I do hope this gets the world wide recognition and pushed throughout the world. Its amazing to think that if used, it could eradicate the virus in South Africa within 5 years. I agree with KNtoran, this is heading in the right direction. And will give hope to millions of infected people across the globe.

Aids / Hiv Vaccine Psychology Special & Health

New findings in humans provide encouraging foundation for upcoming AIDS vaccine clinical trial

Some people infected with HIV naturally produce antibodies that effectively neutralize many strains of the rapidly mutating virus, and scientists are working to develop a vaccine capable of inducing such "Broadly neutralizing" antibodies that can prevent HIV infection. Ref. Source 5x.