Innovative Work Continues in Effort to Find HIV Vaccine

The first world war of the 21st century isn’t about land, power or domination — it’s against a disease, say HIV/AIDS activists and researchers. The Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise supported Emory University as it hosted the AIDS Vaccine 2010 conference in October. Dozens of researchers from across the world presented their findings or concepts that they were exploring. Atlanta-based Dr. Harriet Robinson of GeoVax is working with Dr. Rama Amara and others at Emory University on a vaccine that has the possibility of preventing the infection and then controlling viral loads in those who are already positive. Read more...