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IAVI Applauds News of Promising New Approach to Vaccine Design

February 28, 2014

Proof-of-concept for vaccine candidate that can elicit broadly neutralizing antibodies could be applied to HIV, other challenging viruses NEW YORK – IAVI, the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, congratulates researchers at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) for successfully employing new “designer proteins” to create a vaccine that, in preclinical studies, was shown to  elicit broadly neutralizing…

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IAVI Mourns Passing of Dr. Reinhard Kurth, Former Scientific Advisory Committee Chair

February 28, 2014

Dr. Reinhard Kurth, a leading biomedical scientist who served as Chair of the IAVI Scientific Advisory Committee from June 2010 to June 2013 and a member of the IAVI Board of Directors, passed away on February 2, 2014.  Dr. Kurth leaves a strong legacy of public service and commitment to public health in Germany and…

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IAVI Congratulates Deborah Birx, MD, on Her Nomination as the Next U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator

February 28, 2014

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) congratulates Deborah Birx, MD, on her nomination as the next U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator.  “Dr. Birx is a longtime advocate for a robust and comprehensive global response to HIV and AIDS that includes a vaccine,” said IAVI CEO Margie McGlynn. “She is a strong champion of innovative approaches and tools…

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Further Analysis of STEP AIDS Vaccine Trial Reaffirms Earlier Trend

February 5, 2008

February 05, 2008 Further analysis of STEP AIDS vaccine trial data points to pre-existing Ad5 immunity and lack of circumcision as factors in heightened vulnerability to HIV infection February 5, 2008 – A new analysis of the data from the late-stage AIDS vaccine trial known as the STEP study reinforces an earlier analysis from the…

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