An HIV vaccine by 2021? Here is what needs to happen:
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That’s because there are now, count them, three different late-stage human clinical trials of HIV vaccine candidates underway. That’s three more than in 1984, when scientists had just identified the human immunodeficiency virus to be the cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome . Ah, the 1980’s were a time of naive optimism in more ways than one. Identifying a virus by no means guarantees that an effective and safe vaccine can be developed anytime soon.
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