The latest attempt at an HIV vaccine has failed, as researchers announce they have stopped giving the experimental shots in a major study.
Scientists believe a patient has been effectively"cured" of HIV, which would be the second case ever. ABC News' Janai Norman reports., as researchers announced Monday they have stopped giving the experimental shots in a major study.
“An HIV vaccine is essential to end the global pandemic and we hoped this vaccine candidate would work. Regrettably, it does not,” said NIH infectious diseases chief Dr. Anthony Fauci.
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