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UN AIDS Chief: HIV Vaccine Risks 'Ethically Valid'

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 4th, 1996

UNAIDS, the umbrella agency for United Nations AIDS programs, will promote testing of candidate AIDS vaccines in developing nations, according to agency director Peter Piot.

As of January 1, 1996, UNAIDS replaced the United Nations Global Program on AIDS as the U.N.'s major AIDS agency. UNAIDS is co-sponsored by several major U.N. agencies, including the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Bank, the World Health Organization (WHO), the United nations Family Planning Agency (UNFPA), and the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

In an address to the Eighth Annual Meeting of the National Cooperative...

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