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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 18 > Human trial for vaccine against HIV is canceled

Human trial for vaccine against HIV is canceled

By Lawrence K. Altman / The Bulletin
July 18, 2008

Plans for a large human trial of a promising government-developed HIV vaccine in the United States were canceled Thursday because a top federal official said scientists realized that they did not know enough about how HIV vaccines and the immune system interact.

The decision is a major setback....

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