Conference Coverage (XI Int Conf on AIDS)
HIV Vaccine Seen As Key to AIDS Epidemic
Published in Blood Weekly, July 22nd, 1996
Like the mythological figure Tantalus who starves with food dangling just out of reach, the vast majority of people with AIDS will never see the protease inhibitors that have stolen the show at the XI International Conference on AIDS, held July 7-12, 1996, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The one great hope is the development of an AIDS vaccine capable of preventing, and perhaps even treating, HIV disease.
"Vaccines will be overshadowed by developments in antiretrovirals, but remain the main issue...
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