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Study will evaluate recombinant canarypox HIV-1 vaccine in IV drug users

Published in Vaccine Weekly, July 2nd, 2003

A Harvard School of Public Health researcher will be conducting a study to evaluate the efficacy of a recombinant canarypox HIV-1 vaccine in IV drug users.

S. Dhalla announced the clinical trial at the 36th Annual Society of Epidemiological Research (SER) Meeting held in Atlanta, Georgia, June 11-14, 2003.

"The efficacy of a recombinant canarypox ALVAC-vCP205 HIV-1 vaccine will be studied in an initially seronegative group of IV drug users, a disadvantaged community of individuals. Excluded will be those with mental illness, history of malignancy or immunodeficiency, pregnancy, active tuberculosis, and recent receipt of blood products or a vaccine,"...

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