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Slow progress on HIV vaccines reported at CROI

A symposium at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections on HIV vaccine development served as a reminder of many unanswered questions about the prospects

Published
03 March 2005
By
Julian Meldrum
Transmission and prevention
Pre-exposure prophylaxis may only offer limited benefit

A trial of tenofovir as pre-exposure prophylaxis against rectal exposure to HIV in rhesus monkeys has produced disappointing results, the 12th Retrovirus Conference was told

Published
27 February 2005
By
Gus Cairns
Vaccines
Therapeutic vaccine plus interleukin-2 shows best viral control in treatment breaks

A French trial combining a therapeutic HIV vaccine with interleukin-2 (IL-2) shots and treatment interruptions has shown that after nearly two years, individuals who received

Published
27 February 2005
By
Gus Cairns
HIV treatment
UK Chancellor calls for $10 billion international plan to fight AIDS

The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown this week called for a global $10 billion financing plan for AIDS treatment and vaccine development “Years from

Published
14 January 2005
By
Keith Alcorn
Vaccines
Chancellor Brown's statement - in full

This month’s global demonstration of compassion in action must be, and can be, given enduring purpose with a new deal in 2005 between developed and

Published
14 January 2005
By
Keith Alcorn
How HIV works
Dendritic-cell treatment boosts therapeutic vaccine prospects

A group of French and Brazilian researchers have claimed a possible success in boosting immune responses and controlling HIV in a clinical trial where 18

Published
30 November 2004
By
Julian Meldrum
Vaccines
Slow but real progress on antibodies against HIV

There is wide consensus among AIDS vaccine researchers that we need an HIV vaccine to induce high levels of neutralising antibodies against a wide range

Published
03 September 2004
By
Julian Meldrum
Vaccines
Measles vaccine proposed for global AIDS protection

In two separate presentations at the AIDS Vaccine 04 meeting in Lausanne, Dr Frederic Tangy from the Agence Nationale de Recherches sur le Sida (ANRS)

Published
02 September 2004
By
Julian Meldrum
Vaccines
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative abandons lead vaccine candidate, citing poor responses

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) has announced that it does not plan to carry out further trials of its lead HIV vaccine candidate, following

Published
01 September 2004
By
Julian Meldrum
Vaccines
AIDS Vaccine 04 opens in Lausanne

AIDS Vaccine 04 opened on Monday 30 August 2004 in Lausanne, Switzerland, a city which never loses an opportunity to remind the visitor of its

Published
31 August 2004
By
Julian Meldrum
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