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HIV Vaccines

Table of Contents What Is a Vaccine? I Have HIV -- Why Do HIV Vaccines Matter to Me? Can an HIV Vaccine Cause HIV Infection? Is There an HIV Vaccine? Are There HIV Vaccine Studies Going on Now? How Are HIV Vaccines Tested? What Results Have Been Seen in HIV Vaccine Research? Is HIV Vaccine Research Going Forward? How Long Will it Take to Find an HIV Vaccine That Works? Do Vaccine Trials Do Anything to Help Reduce the...

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New Vaccine?

Hello Dr. Bob-I have a question. Have you heard a recent news break on CNN about new HIV antibody vaccine? I'm assuming your organization is constantly following up on the latest and greatest treatments for people being treated for HIV and...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,We have long searched for a therapeutic vaccine (as well as a preventative vaccine). To date results have been largely disappointing. The discovery of naturally occurring antibodies that can neutralize 90% of all HIV strains is certainly... Read more »

latest news about HIV

how and why we can get specially teenager get the HIV trough internet? ...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,You're wondering about catching HIV via the Internet??? That's impossible, unless perhaps you have unsafe sex with an HIV-positive Geek Squad dude doing home repairs on your Mac.Dr. Bob... Read more »

Can we hope for a curative HIV vaccine? (VACCINE TRIALS, 2009)

Hi Dr. and thanks for your dedication & permanent support to all of us, you are wonderful.What is your opinion about the new preventive HIV vaccine? Do you think that we can build on it to have a curative vaccine soon? I know that you are...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,The news about the limited success of the recent AIDS prevention vaccine trial was unexpected and certainly welcomed, considering the numerous vaccine trial failures over the past decade. However, I agree with Tony Foci that this is not a... Read more »

Cure (HIV VACCINES)

Dear Dr. Bob:Thanks for your sterling job you offer to the community. My question is: the HIV virus is the most studied virus and its behavior as well as functionality is well-known. Why then no vaccine has yet been developed though billions of...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Former WW,The failure to develop a therapeutic or preventative vaccine against HIV has absolutely nothing to do with Big Pharma's profits or scientific researches' jobs and funding grants. That is conspiracy-theory nonsense. The... Read more »

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Why the latest news is "something"

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I contacted a few scientists regarding the news about a new method that might lead to a cure. Here is why they are some what optimistic about this news that came out three days ago. I can work the phones with persistenc when need be.

It works by... Read more »

my latest news (BAD NEWS)

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I just got back my viral culture results that were taken about 1 month ago. Bad news for me and all. It was positive. This means that I was not crazy and there are others out there like me. HIV does exist and strains of it go undetected by... Read more »

MORE GOOD NEWS! Therapeutic Vaccine Is Working!

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Dr. David Ho: "It's terrific. I would say full speed ahead for this particular research program."

The results "are extremely encouraging and what many of us had hoped we's see when the trial started," echoed Dr. Robert Schooley.

"There's still a long... Read more »

latest news

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

im awaiting test results from my hiv doctor.
i think if i was so mad or whatever,then he would not waste his most valuable time.as he is one of the top hiv doctors in london uk.i had a t cell count,the result was very bad.infact i could be having... Read more »

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