One year ago, the Army announced that a clinical trial in Thailand showed, for the first time, that a vaccine is able to reduce the risk of HIV infection in humans. Although the results from this study were modest, they are providing a great deal of infor
Staff at the Kericho Youth Center (KYC), an NGO supported by the Walter Reed Project – Kenya (WRP), found an inventive and highly successful way to provide training, HIV testing and counseling services to high-risk youth including commercial sex workers a
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army Marilyn Miller Freeman announced Friday that Medical Research and Materiel Command was chosen as the 2010 Research and Development Laboratory of the Year.
A new vision to accelerate the search for an HIV vaccine, developed by the Council of the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise with the participation of hundreds of scientists, policy-makers, funders and advocates worldwide, was published today in Nature Medicin
Representatives from MHRP’s PEPFAR program convened in Kisumu, Kenya 13-15 July 2010 to review the collective progress made over the past year and to plan for the upcoming year.
Gender, genetic background, and multiple HIV infections all factor into the level of virus found in the blood at viral load setpoint (VLS) of HIV-infected individuals in Sub-Saharan Africa.
