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Who Is Hiv Vaccine Is Tested On
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New HIV Vaccine to Be Tested in the Ivory CoastA new HIV vaccine under development will be tested in the Ivory Coast, one of the West African countries worst affected by AIDS. The results of the test will be forthcoming "between 2007 and 2008," said Roger Salomon of the University of Bordeaux.... Read more »
Georgia: Atlanta Home to HIV Vaccine Testing, ResearchThursday, May 18, is national HIV/AIDS Vaccine Awareness Day, and in Atlanta, researchers and volunteers are part of the effort to find a vaccine. At Emory University, the Hope Clinic's Step Study targets men who have sex with men, and female sex... Read more »
North Carolina: Duke to House HIV Vaccine TestingThe National Institutes of Health has awarded a seven-year, $52.8 million grant to support the creation of the External Quality Assurance Oversight Laboratory at Duke University Medical Center. The lab will develop, implement, and lead oversight of... Read more »
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Hebatitis B vacination and HIV Test (HEPATITIS B VACCINE AND HIV TESTS, 2009)Dear Doctor,I have just proceeded a donation and wondering how to do a blank donations to be directly withdrawn from my accounts quarterly, a small amount but feel to do it.I have searched troughs your treads and did not find such subject posed...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi Hermes,1.Yes, a three-month HIV-antibody test is recommended if you want a definitive and conclusive result. I agree with the doctor that you've had way too many HIV tests already and that most likely you are HIV negative. Your...
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Gardasil plus flu vaccine, false positive HIV?(INFLUENZA VACCINATION AND INDETERMINATE WESTERN BLOT TESTS) (FLU SHOT AND FALSE POSITIVE HIV TESTS)A week ago my 17-year-old daughter received a letter from Red Cross indicating she screened HIV positive after donating at a recent blood drive. Results were HIV-1/HIV-2 Positive, Confirmatory Indeterminate, NAT Negative. Retesting was done at a...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Thanks for your post. Yes, we are trying to get this more recent information out to a wider audience. The influenza vaccine changes from year to year to cover the most likely flu strain candidates for the coming flu season. We do have recent...
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vaccine and hiv testingHi dr Frascino,I recently (1 month ago) got vaccinated for tetanus. Now I wanted to get tested for hiv. Can the vaccine give a false positive result. Will donate, thank you....
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Another QTND (Question That Never Dies). Check the archives, Honey. The answer has been waiting for your double click.No, tetanus vaccines will not affect HIV test results.Good luck on your test! We'll all be keeping our fingers crossed...
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Vaccines and HIV testingHi Dr. Franscino,After reading a recent post I'm a little concerned. The post mentioned that a recent Gardasil vaccine and flu vaccine gave one girl a false positive HIV test. Would it be possible to have a counter effect? Would a flu vaccine,...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,No, absolutely not. The immune system and immune response to vaccinations do not work that way!! Relax Max. Your fears are unwarranted.Dr. Bob...
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HIV vaccine in the making
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Read this article below and someone explain a couple of things to me..i am a health care professional, and part of my job is HIV/AIDS education. during my trainin on HIV i was told and (i teach this as well to my students) that people can't get HIV...
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French vaccine
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hello, I read an article of Reuters about a French vaccine against hiv that will be tested on humans in France and Brazil.More info in the next link (Spanish language): http://t1msn.vistalink.com/noticias/225/ 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 » vaccine
Posted by DUDE
The worldwide search for an HIV vaccine received a boost Thursday as theNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) announced funding of nine U.S. clinical units of the new HIV Vaccine Trials Network... Read more »
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