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SolidSnake76 · 07-12-2005, 09:54 AM

[color=#000000]For more than 20 years, it's been a struggle for AIDS researchers like immunologist Julie McElrath, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. McElrath, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle: "HIV is tricky. It is definitely eluding us." Since the mid-80s, scientists have been trying to produce an AIDS vaccine. There have been countless studies that have enrolled people like Wendy Hilliker. Dr. McElrath: "It was important for me because I had seen people that I cared about -- people that I'd worked with -- succumb to AIDS." The virus has a crafty ability to mutate and evade drugs designed to fight it. But some promising findings from yet another vaccine offer new hope. Dr. McElrath: "For now, we think it's the best thing we've seen yet, ever

07-12-2005, 09:54 AM	#1
SolidSnake76 Senior Member Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Brooklyn NY Posts: 3,076 Post Thanks / Like Thanks (Given): Thanks (Received): Likes (Given): Likes (Received): Dislikes (Given): Dislikes (Received): Points: 0 Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s) Quoted: 0 Post(s)	[color=#000000]For more than 20 years, it's been a struggle for AIDS researchers like immunologist Julie McElrath, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. McElrath, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle: "HIV is tricky. It is definitely eluding us." Since the mid-80s, scientists have been trying to produce an AIDS vaccine. There have been countless studies that have enrolled people like Wendy Hilliker. Dr. McElrath: "It was important for me because I had seen people that I cared about -- people that I'd worked with -- succumb to AIDS." The virus has a crafty ability to mutate and evade drugs designed to fight it. But some promising findings from yet another vaccine offer new hope. Dr. McElrath: "For now, we think it's the best thing we've seen yet, ever __________________ [img:sig_uid]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v195/SolidSnake76/thevet.jpg[/img:sig_uid]