5 ms·
This is an ambitious goal. Finding an AIDS vaccine isn't easy. I still vividly recall my Professor who has many years experiences with viruses saying, "I don'
by trillium 13y ago
This is an ambitious goal. Finding an AIDS vaccine isn't easy.
I still vividly recall my Professor who has many years experiences with viruses saying, "I don't think there will ever be an AIDS vaccine."
I think and hope he's wrong, but it is surely no easy task.
- guipsp 13y agoFrom what I read, they already have one developed.
- wazoox 13y agoThere have been some vaccines developed already, some even reached phase 1 to 3 human testing, and one even reached actual use. http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/hivaids/research/vaccines/Pages/history.aspx http://www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/hivaids/research/vaccines/Pa...
- dekhn 13y agoGenentech dumped billions into developed AIDSVAX. It never worked for them well enough to market, but VaxGen took the IP and has shown interesting results - but still far from production ready.