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02-08-2005, 03:48 PM
India launched its first human clinical trials of a vaccine designed to prevent HIV-AIDS, federal health minister Anbumani Ramadoss said.
"The trial is being conducted by a partnership between the government and International AIDS Vaccine Initiative in Pune," Ramadoss told the Press Trust of India news agency.The "investigational" vaccine was being tested on 30 volunteers in a first phase of the trial, Ramadoss said.
"The vaccine candidate is being tested in Pune on 30 healthy volunteers in the phase I clinical trial at the National AIDS Research Institute," Ramadoss said.
Well let us see where this break through takes India and the World in their fight against AIDS.
"The trial is being conducted by a partnership between the government and International AIDS Vaccine Initiative in Pune," Ramadoss told the Press Trust of India news agency.The "investigational" vaccine was being tested on 30 volunteers in a first phase of the trial, Ramadoss said.
"The vaccine candidate is being tested in Pune on 30 healthy volunteers in the phase I clinical trial at the National AIDS Research Institute," Ramadoss said.
Well let us see where this break through takes India and the World in their fight against AIDS.