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Scientists have an antibody that neutralises 98% of HIV strains
Posted in Medicine on 19th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
We're closer than ever to an HIV vaccine.
US Army is testing a Zika Virus Vaccine
Posted in Medicine on 10th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
The Phase 1 trial will test the safety and immunogenicity; the ability of the vaccine to trigger an immune response in the body
British man might be first in the world to be cured of HIV after new treatment
Posted in Medicine on 4th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
The patient was the first of 50 people to complete a trial of the ambitious treatment which launches a two-stage kick and kill attack on the virus.
Zika: Two billion at risk in Africa and Asia, study says
Posted in Science on 5th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller
More than two billion people could be at risk from Zika virus outbreaks in parts of Africa and Asia.
Zika infection may affect adult brain cells
Posted in Medicine on 21st Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Populations of cells that serve to replace lost or damaged neurons throughout adulthood, and are also thought to be critical to learning and memory.