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New data from Johns Hopkins University, Department of Epidemiology illuminate research in HIV/AIDS vaccines

Published in AIDS Vaccine Week, August 27th, 2007

Scientists discuss in "Immunogenicity of standard-titer measles vaccinein HIV-1-infected and uninfected Zambian children: an observational study" new findings in HIV/AIDS. "Achieving the level of population immunity required for measles elimination may be difficult in regions of high human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) prevalence, because HIV-1-infected children may be less likely to respond to or maintain protective antibody levels after vaccination. We conducted a prospective study of the immunogenicity of standard-titer measles vaccine administered at 9 months of age to HIV-1-infected and uninfected children in Lusaka, Zambia," investigators in the United States report.

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