Second Annual AIDS Vaccine Day Honors Volunteers Nationwide
...s ofother prevention strategies, including topical microbicides and behavioralinterventions. These volunteers have made it possible for researchers to learnhow best to evaluate the safety and potential benefit of experimental vaccinesand other prevention strategies. They are also helping scientists to betterund...Fourth annual HIV vaccine awareness day honors volunteers, promotes research
... of other prevention strategies, including topical microbicides and behavior changes. These volunteers make it possible for researchers to learn how best to evaluate the safety and potential benefit of experimental vaccines and other prevention strategies. They are also helping scientists to better understand t...GlaxoSmithKline Drug Discovery and Development Award 2002
...ting infection as well as prophylactic vaccines or microbicides designed to prevent transmission of the virus. Award recipients will be chosen by three leading independent AIDS researchers. For detailed information about the GSK Drug Discovery and Development Award, as well as an application, please call 1-888...Zimbabwean women very willing to use diaphragms-potential HIV prevention method
...icides, may thus increase the effectiveness of new microbicides that are designed to prevent HIV acquisition, Padian said. "Given the urgent need for HIV prevention methods that a women can use without her partner knowing about or needing to consent to use, the potential of this existing product can no longer lan...GlaxoSmithKline Drug Discovery and Development Research Grant Program 2003
... treating infection, prophylactic vaccines, or microbicides designed to prevent transmission of the virus. For detailed information about the GSK Drug Discovery and Development Research Grant Program, as well as an application, please call 1-888-527-6935 or visit www.dddresearchgrant.com . "It has been ...Stanford researchers study new antiviral approach to protect women from HIV
...nst infection, an option not offered by condoms or microbicides that must be used immediately prior to exposure. Lactobacillus already provides some protection against vaginal HIV transmission. Research has shown that women with little or no lactobacillus have a higher risk of contracting HIV and other sexually t...GlaxoSmithKline Drug Discovery and Development Research Grant Program 2003
...ing infection, as well as prophylactic vaccines or microbicides designed to prevent transmission of the virus. The program allows GSK to foster independent research without placing limitations on the creative process....NIH recognizes IU as leader in STD research
... infections and adolescents' acceptance of topical microbicides that could prevent STIs research on the bacteria and viruses responsible for the genital ulcer diseases herpes and chancroid to determine how they cause ulcers and on interactions between these agents of STI and the human immunodeficiency virus resea...NIAID seeks applicants to lead revamped HIV/AIDS clinical trials networks
...tions and other HIV-related conditions Developing microbicides to prevent HIV acquisition and transmission Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV Developing other methods of HIV prevention The decision to revamp the clinical research structure emerged following extensive consultations with researchers...HIV infection still on the rise
...V has so far produced only negative results, while microbicides have proved disappointing. Although the ABC message (abstinence, be faithful, use a condom) is popular with the American government, its application in other parts of the world may not have the impact required. In the face of this global catastrophe,...International trial of two microbicides begins
...preliminary effectiveness of two candidate topical microbicides to prevent HIV infection has opened to volunteer e...Africa and the United States. Although no licensed microbicides are available to the public currently, scientists hope these agents--designed to be applied to the s...NIAID seeks applicants to lead clinical trials units for revamped HIV/AIDS networks
...tions and other HIV-related conditions Developing microbicides to prevent HIV acquisition and/or transmission Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV Developing other methods of HIV prevention "These Clinical Trials Units will help coordinate and carry out the next generation of AIDS research in the Uni...