Therapeutic HIV Vaccines (for the HIV Positive)

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Basics

What Can We Expect From the First AIDS Vaccine? (May 18, 2007)
In San Francisco Chronicle
Therapeutic Vaccines -- Ready for Prime (and Boost) Time? (Winter 2004/2005)
An overview of recent research.
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In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
Joining a Therapeutic HIV Vaccine Clinical Trial: Benefits and Risks (May 2004)
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In WISE Words, from Project Inform

News & Analysis

Researchers at HIV/AIDS Vaccine Conference Discuss New Methods, Ongoing Trials (October 20, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Personalized Cell Therapy for HIV: Good News or Useless News? (December 2004)
Mike Barr offers a more sobering look at ostensibly promising study results on a new therapeutic vaccine.
In TAGline, from Treatment Action Group

Research

Well-Armed Immune Cells Help Long-Term Non-Progressors Contain HIV (December 4, 2008)
From National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Australia: New Immune Treatment May Control AIDS Virus (May 5, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Developments on Therapeutic Vaccines and Immune-Based Therapies for HIV Infection (February 8, 2006)
In The 13th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
HIV Vaccine's CD4+ Cell-Boosting Properties Lead Merck to Double Enrollment in Study (September 23, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation

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