Could an HIV vaccine really be on the horizon 5 Articles

by Alicia M Prater PhD

We all want to hear a resounding "yes!" when asking if there is an HIV vaccine in the near future. Although I am sure there will be leaps and bounds in therapeutics and treatments for those who are infected and new ways to...read more

by Matthew Christopher

DEC. 20, 2007 - An experimental HIV vaccine, meant to protect against the deadly disease which destroys the body's defenses, appears to have done the opposite. Trial subjects given the vaccine appear even more susceptible ...read more

by John Huetteman

There are two categories of HIV vaccines in clinical trials. One type of HIV vaccine is a "preventive" vaccine to prevent HIV infection from occurring in uninfected individuals. The other HIV vaccine currently being rese...read more

by Stacy H.

When HIV was discovered in the early 1980's, HIV and AIDS was a virtual death sentence. In the 1990's, medication was being tried, and prolonged the life of HIV patients worldwide, but no hope of a vaccine was in sight. No...read more

by Charles Sumpter

An HIV vaccine is for sure on the horizon. It is truly amazing to see all the works that's being done and the possibilities that now exist. I was just a small child when the diseased surfaced among people and I have grown...read more