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AIDS Vaccines

What Is a Vaccine? How Does a Vaccine Work? What's Different About AIDS Vaccines? How Are AIDS Vaccines Tested? How Close Are We to an AIDS Vaccine? What About People Who Are Already Infected? What Else Is Being Studied? Next Steps What Is a Vaccine? The body's immune system normally reacts to anything it recognizes as foreign and tries to eliminate it. A vaccine is a substance that helps the immune system respond to a...

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its for you ( Update on AIDS Vaccine Research and Advocacy 2009

good morning siri would like to draw your kind attention over this recent research for an effective vaccinelots of love one of your lovers kualalumpur its for you ( Update on AIDS Vaccine Research and Advocacy 2009 Hi,I'll reprint some...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,I'll reprint some information below about recent developments in HIV vaccine research.Dr. BobAIDS Vaccine Research and Advocacy: An Update By Emily Bass, Cindra Feuer, and Mitchell WarrenIs an AIDS vaccine necessary? Is an AIDS vaccine even... Read more »

Animals and aids

If my cat bites someone wih aids and he breaks the skin and bleeds can my cat get aids? Then can my cat give aids to someone else if he bites another person and also breaks the skin. Does human aids live in a cat basically? Animals and aids Cats...

Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W

Columbia University's Health & Related Services

Cats and other animals are not affected by HIV in the same way that humans are; the Centers for Disease Control is clear on this issue. HIV will not cause illness in household pets and cannot be transmitted from an infected person to the pet, and... Read more »

Blood Electrification - one more time (BLOOD ELECTRIFICATION) (CONSPIRACY THEORY REGARDING THE CURE)

I am not sure why you haven't heard about this and I am not sure why you don't pursue it. It is certainly being pursued here in Australia and in Europe. Following the March 1991 AIDS conference, at which Dr Kaali described what would...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Conspiracy Theorist Crackpot,Please note that scientific "discoveries" from 1991 would be considered the Dark Ages as far as HIV/AIDS scientific research is concerned. Science has progressed light years since then. Folks who have contempt for... Read more »

Animal Scratch

Dear Mr. Kull,I previously posted this question but never got a response...I hope it wasn't too dumb. I have two friends that have AIDS. I was visiting them 3 weeks ago and while I was there one of my friends took out his parrot. The parrot...

Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W

Columbia University's Health & Related Services

It is possible to get HIV infected if fresh blood containing HIV came into contact with your bloodstream or mucous membranes. Superficial scratches are probably not a reliable route for HIV transmission and the circumstances you describe would be... Read more »

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Effective AIDS Vaccine Years Away, Process Might Require Doubling of Funds, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative Report Says

With the introduction of an effective AIDS vaccine years away, the effort needs almost a doubling of funds, and researchers might have to "go back to the drawing board" if the current approach fails, according to a report by the International AIDS... Read more »

AIDS Vaccine Research and Advocacy: An Update

Is an AIDS vaccine necessary? Is an AIDS vaccine even possible? These questions have been constant companions in the search for a safe, effective, and affordable AIDS vaccine -- a search that dates almost from the beginning of the epidemic --... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Monkey Trial May Show Possible Way to AIDS Vaccine

A new study of monkeys vaccinated against simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) -- considered the closest model of human infection -- may provide important clues about how HIV destroys the immune system and how to track the health of infected people,... Read more »

Scientists Discover Vulnerable Area on HIV That Could Lead to Development of HIV/AIDS Vaccine

Scientists on Wednesday announced they had identified a vulnerable area on HIV that might be susceptible to antibodies and could prevent the virus from infecting human cells, Reuters Health reports. The findings are published in the Feb. 15... Read more »

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TENGO SINTOMA, tengo miedo de que sea HIV

Posted by Anonymous, 10 Replies

Mi vida era casi perfecta, con mi novia de hace 7 aos, un trabajo muy bueno, me estoy por recibir de analista de sistemas, pero todo se derrumbo cuando conoci a una chica (infiel a mi novia) y tuve relaciones con ella, siempre me cuide con... Read more »

I got infected by an animal

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I'm serious. My doctor told me that if the animal has hiv it can give it to you by scratching you. I work with monkeys and feel I may be exposed. Thats how the virus made it into humans I think.

I got infected by an animal Could this happen? Maybe... Read more »

New vaccine shows promise!!!!!

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Novel Vaccine Activates HIV Immunity, Slows AIDS Virus
Monday, November 29, 2004
By Daniel J. DeNoon

It worked in mice. It worked in monkeys. And now in humans, a therapeutic vaccine has stopped HIV in its tracks.

The vaccine is made from a patient's... Read more »

vaccine hope-just thought this might help

Posted by Anonymous

Wednesday, 14 June, 2000, 18:05 GMT 19:05 UK
Live HIV vaccine 'is possible'
Scientists are developing a live vaccine for HIV that
cannot infect the people it is supposed to protect.

New Scientist magazine reports that a US team has
created a hybrid of... Read more »

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