Vaccines for HIV/AIDS Prevention
The Basics
- RV144 Phase III HIV Vaccine Trial (September 24, 2009)
U.S. Army and the Thailand Ministry of Public Health join forces to develop a safe and effective preventive HIV vaccine.
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From U.S. Military HIV Research Program
- HIV Vaccine Awareness Day May 18, 2009 (May 18, 2009)
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Piecing Together the HIV Prevention Puzzle (May 18, 2009)
AVAC report assesses progress in AIDS vaccine, microbicide and PrEP research and calls for urgent coordination and leadership in advance of upcoming results.
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From AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
- London's Times Examines Test Aimed at Detecting Potential HIV/AIDS Vaccines (April 28, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- IAVI Report (PDF) (March-April 2009)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- HIV Vaccine Development in 2009: Looking Back (and Forward) (February 11, 2009)
Mitchell Warren, the top dog at the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition, talks about the current state of vaccine development. He explains why, in his opinion, hope on the vaccine front is far from lost.
In The 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Understanding the Immune System (2009)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- Understanding the Conundrum of Immune Activation in HIV/AIDS (January 2009)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- Understanding Innate Immunity and HIV (December 2008)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- 2008 AVAC Report The Search Must Continue (May 2008)
From AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
- Understanding Cellular Immune Responses (April 2008)
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- IAVI Report Online (2008)
A report on all aspects of AIDS vaccine research and associated scientific disciplines.
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- Philadelphia Inquirer Examines Effect of Merck's Failed International HIV Vaccine Trial on Research and Development (October 9, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Quest for an Effective HIV Vaccine Presents New Possibilities, Challenges (May 16, 2007)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- On HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, Researchers and Activists Mark 10 Years of Hunting (May 11, 2007)
In Southern Voice
- NIAID Statement on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, May 18, 2006 (May 15, 2006)
[Archived Article]
Dr. Anthony Fauci and colleagues urge greater funding and support for vaccine development.
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Leading HIV Vaccine Researcher Emilio Emini Leaves International AIDS Vaccine Initiative for Wyeth (November 4, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Black People and the Search for an HIV Vaccine (November/December 2005)
[Archived Article]
African-American vaccine advocate Steve Wakefield addresses some common myths African Americans may hold about HIV vaccines.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Even an Imperfect HIV Vaccine Can Save Millions of Lives, Report Says (PDF) (October 2005)
[Archived Article]
From International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- Preventive Technologies Pipeline: Vaccines (September 29, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group
- Why Does an Effective HIV Vaccine Remain Elusive? (August 25, 2005)
[Archived Article]
University of Michigan Medical School professor Howard Markel, M.D., Ph.D., explains some of the roadblocks.
In New England Journal of Medicine
- Survey Uncovers Surprising Attitudes Towards HIV Vaccine Research (August 8, 2005)
[Archived Article]
Widespread misconceptions about HIV vaccines; most Americans support vaccine research, but do not support vaccine study participation.
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Science Magazine Examines Feasibility of HIV Vaccine (July 5, 2005)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AIDS Vaccine Handbook, 2nd Edition: Global Perspectives (May 2005)
[Archived Article]
A comprehensive overview of the key scientific, policy, social, ethical and economic challenges to creating an AIDS vaccine To read PDF, click here.
From AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
- HIV Vaccines: Questions and Answers for HIV Treatment Advocates (February 23, 2005)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- African Americans: Answers About HIV Vaccine Research (January 2005)
[Archived Article]
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From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Health Care Professionals: Answers About HIV Vaccine Research (January 2005)
[Archived Article]
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From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- HIV Vaccines Explained (PDF) (January 2005)
[Archived Article]
Making HIV vaccines a reality.
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Women: Answers About HIV Vaccine Research (January 2005)
[Archived Article]
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From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Myths About HIV Vaccines and Vaccine Research (PDF) (December 7, 2004)
[Archived Article]
A fact sheet that addresses African Americans' misconceptions about HIV vaccine research.
From Black AIDS Institute
- Battling the Enemy on Many Fronts: Inside the Science of HIV Vaccine Development (December 2004)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- HIV Vaccine Development and Volunteering for Vaccine Trials (December 2004)
[Archived Article]
An interview with Dr. Beryl Koblin, principal investigator for Project ACHIEVE, an AIDS vaccine advocacy organization in New York City.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Challenges in Designing HIV Vaccines (May 2004)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- HIV Vaccines and Your Immune System (May 2004)
[Archived Article]
From Project Inform
- HIV Vaccine Not Likely in Next Decade, UNAIDS Executive Director Says (March 23, 2004)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Interview With Peggy Johnston, Ph.D., on the Current State of Vaccine Research (Spring 2004)
[Archived Article]
Dr. Johnston is the Director of AIDS Vaccine Research and Prevention at NIAID.
In Positives for Positives, from Wyoming: Positives for Positives
- Understanding Vaccines: What They Are, How They Work (PDF) (July 2003)
[Archived Article]
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Don't Expect AIDS Vaccine Before 2009, Experts Say (June 19, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- On the Trail of a Vaccine: An Interview With David M. Gold, J.D. (September/October 2002)
[Archived Article]
In Positive Living, from AIDS Project Los Angeles
- Hope in a Vial: Will There Be an AIDS Vaccine Anytime Soon? (June 2002)
[Archived Article]
A fabulous analysis of the current vaccine situation.
In Scientific American
- Effective AIDS Vaccine Probably at Least a Decade Away, Researcher Says (March 18, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Fighters Redouble Vaccine Effort (November 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- HIV Vaccine: How Close Are We? (November 2001)
[Archived Article]
In OUTReach, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- AIDS Vaccine Update (October 1, 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Being Alive
- HIV 101: HIV Vaccine Candidates (October 2001)
[Archived Article]
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In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School
- Vaccines: Major Conference Sept. 5-8 in Philadelphia (July 27, 2001)
[Archived Article]
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In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Susan Dentzer Reports on the Latest Efforts to Create a Vaccine Against AIDS (June 27, 2001)
[Archived Article]
In PBS MacNeil-Lehrer News Hour
- AIDS Vaccines: The Ethical and Social Issues (Summer 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Vaccines Therapy (May 2001)
[Archived Article]
From AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- AIDS Vaccine Development (February 9, 2001)
[Archived Article]
From HIV InSite
- A Media Handbook for HIV Vaccine Trials for Africa (PDF) (February 2001)
[Archived Article]
From UNAIDS
- How Close Is the AIDS Vaccine? (November 13, 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Fortune Magazine
- Booster Shot: A Vaccine Primer and Update (November/December 2000)
[Archived Article]
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- HIV Vaccine Glossary (May 2000)
[Archived Article]
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- AIDS Vaccine 2001 Conference
[Archived Article]
- The Economics of AIDS Vaccines
[Archived Article]
- The Global Alliance to Immunize Against AIDS
[Archived Article]
HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
- Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 18, 2008)
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- NIAID Statement on HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 18, 2007)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- HIV Vaccine Awareness Day 2005: Statement by NIAID Director Anthony S. Fauci (May 18, 2005)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Men Inspiring Hope: Eighth Annual HIV Vaccine Awareness Day Focuses on Men Who Have Sex With Men (May 17, 2005)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Seventh Annual HIV Vaccine Awareness Day Highlights Slow Progress on Development (May 18, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Atlanta to Hold Events for HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 17, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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