Breakthrough In Experimental HIV Vaccine Prevents Infections In 31% Of Cases

September 25, 2009 by admin 

A phase III efficacy trial organized by the U.S. Military HIV Research Program and the Thai Ministry of Public Health, involving 16,000 volunteers in Thailand has revealed that volunteers who received a prime-boost combination of two AIDS vaccine candidates – ALVAC combined with AIDSVAX – had infection rates 31.2% lower than people who received a placebo.

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