How Close Are We to an AIDS Vaccine?

Unless you live in a cave and I know you don’t…you have probably heard that today is World AIDS Day.

OHSU has had some significant successes as of late in developing an AIDS vaccine (see here and here) …but what does that mean for patients?

I spoke with OHSU AIDS researcher and primate center director Dr. Nancy Haigwood about the chance of an AIDS vaccine in the next decade or so.

Here’s what she had to say:

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Posted by: Jim Newman in Infectious diseases, ONPRC, Uncategorized
On: Thursday, December 1, 2011

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Jim Newman

I am the Associate Director for Media Relations in the Oregon Health & Science University Office of Strategic Communications (Now say that three times fast)

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