Potential vaccine to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV after birth to start trial
Friday, December 3, 2010 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
The Medical Research Council (MRC) together with researchers from Kenya, The Gambia, United States of America, Sweden, and Spain, has opened enrolment in two infant HIV vaccine trials, known collectively as PedVacc. These trials are examining the safety of a new type of HIV vaccine, MVA.HIVA, in infants.