New HIV/AIDS vaccines research reported from Johns Hopkins University

New research, 'Local understanding of an HIV vaccine and its relationship with HIV-related stigma in the Dominican Republic,' is the subject of a report. According to a study from the United States, "'The purpose of this study was to explore local perceptions and experiences regarding vaccines in general and HIV vaccines and vaccine trials in the Dominican Republic. In-depth interviews were carried out with 25 participants representing two study groups: (1) individuals considered at high risk for HIV infection including female sex workers and male STI clinic attendees and (2) individuals considered at low risk of HIV infection including women and men recruited at a general outpatient...

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