Scientists Cut the Risk of AIDS by 31%
Alexander Lam — September 26, 2009 — World
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It has always been common knowledge that there is no cure or vaccine for AIDS. However, scientists have had an amazing breakthrough in the development of a vaccine. A combination of two vaccines that did not previously work on humans has now been shown to reduce the risk of AIDS by 31%. The tests were run on the world’s largest AIDS trial ever of 16,000 Thai volunteers.
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