Friday, July 24, 2009

(Health) SAfrica stops funding for AIDS vaccine research (AP)

Posted by Hieu Tran at 6:13 PM

Dr Danielle Crida, left, demonstrates how a new Aids vaccine is administrated on a trail subject, Wanda Mbele, right, at the Emavundleni Centre situated in the Crossroads township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Monday, July 20, 2009.The leading scientist of the first AIDS vaccine created in a developing country says South Africa's government has stopped funding even as the country launches clinical trials. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)AP - South Africa has stopped funding research on an AIDS vaccine, a leading scientist said Monday, even as a major vaccine trial on humans began in the country ravaged by the world's worst AIDS epidemic.



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