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New Vaccine Temporarily Stops Spread Of HIV, Spanish Scientists Say

By: Lester Brathwaite
On: Jan 4, 2013
Tagged: AIDS, anti-retroviral drugs, Health, HIV, HIV vaccine

5 Comments

No. 1 · CaptainFabulous
How cool would it be if we found a cure this year?

/crosses fingers

Jan 4, 2013 at 12:27 pm · @Reply ·
No. 2 · Mjl-428
@CaptainFabulous: it would mean for once, we are on the right track. I hope they get as much as they need to get this out of the testing phase

Jan 4, 2013 at 3:44 pm · @Reply ·
No. 3 · richardb2837
@CaptainFabulous: it will never happen, AIDS is a retro virus,

Jan 5, 2013 at 6:24 pm · @Reply ·
No. 4 · bystander
@richardb2837: No, AIDS is a syndrome, caused by untreated HIV a retro-virus, and there’s no reason to believe that retro-viruses are incurable. MIT is doing some very interested with with a broad spectrum Anti-Viral called “Draco.”

Jan 5, 2013 at 6:38 pm · @Reply ·
No. 5 · richardb2837
@bystander: Right, HIV, no matter what MIT is doing its like treating a Cold Virus, it only takes one thing for it to mutate and become a newer improved virus that can resist meds, come on now, dont come at me if you cant a more better argument, bye

Jan 6, 2013 at 7:03 pm · @Reply ·