Viral complementation allows HIV-1 replication without integration, NYU Dental research shows
, 8:00 PM EST Weak HIV viruses piggyback onto stronger ones, raising the possibility that the human body may harbor many more HIV viruses capable of replicating and contributing to the development of AIDS than previously...
Zimbabwe gov't to introduce new AIDS drug
HARARE, July 8 (Xinhua) -- The Zimbabwean government will soon introduce a new drug for HIV and AIDS patients to protect them from contracting tuberculosis.Health and Child Welfare Minister David Parirenyatwa said Monday the...
Atlanta company to study AIDS vaccine on humans
HEALTH / AIDS GeoVax Labs, Inc., an Atlanta-based biotechnology company specializing in prevention and treatment of infectious diseases, said Tuesday it hopes to begin a large human trial of its AIDS vaccine this fall.The...
Rapid Antiretroviral Therapy Scale-Up In Hubei Province, China
In 2003, physicians in China were unprepared to care for people with AIDS. Project HOPE partnered with Hubei Province health authorities to train and mentor doctors and build capacity for HIV care.
From 2004 to 2006, seventy...
Samaritan's HIV Drug Granted IND from FDA
Samaritan Expects SP-6310 Study to Confirm Significant Positive Results of a Previously Conducted Phase I/II -- Improvement in Immune Function -- Improvement of Quality of Life LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samaritan Pharmaceuticals (OTCBB...
Samaritan's HIV Drug Granted IND from FDA
The Investor Relations Group Investor Relations: Adam Holdsworth Erica Ruderman Rachel Colgate 212-825-3210 Samaritan Pharmaceuticals (OTCBB:SPHC) (www.samaritanpharma.com), a biopharmaceutical company committed to commercializing new...
Samaritan's HIV Drug Granted IND from FDA
, 9:15 AM EST News source: Business Wire Samaritan Pharmaceuticals (OTCBB:SPHC) (http://www.samaritanpharma.com), a biopharmaceutical company committed to commercializing new innovative therapeutic drugs, announced that it has filed an IND ...
Samaritan's HIV Drug Granted IND from FDA
Samaritan Pharmaceuticals (OTCBB:SPHC) (http://www.samaritanpharma.com), a biopharmaceutical company committed to commercializing new innovative therapeutic drugs, announced that it has filed an IND (Investigational New Drug) application for...
HIV Treatment In Africa As Successful As In Europe, If Started In Time
The public health approach to HIV treatment, in which a limited number of drug combinations is used for all patients in South African programs, works just as well as the highly individualized approach to drug selection used in...
Streamlined consent increases HIV testing among high-risk
today lauded a recent San Francisco study which documented a significant increase in HIV testing rates among high-risk groups who have not had to undergo written consent for the procedure, a study finding which supports a change in...
SF Study: Streamlined Consent Increases HIV Testing Among High-Risk Populations, Notes AHF
, 5:41 PM EST News source: Business Wire AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today lauded a recent San Francisco study which documented a significant increase in HIV testing rates among high-risk groups who have not had to undergo...
Samaritan's HIV Drug Granted IND from FDA
ET Samaritan Expects SP-6310 Study to Confirm Significant Positive Results of a Previously Conducted Phase I/II-- Improvement in Immune Function-- Improvement of Quality of Life LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samaritan Pharmaceuticals (OTCBB...
Inovio Biomedical and VGX Pharmaceuticals Sign
Conference call with CEOs of Inovio and VGX US dial in: 877-407-9210 International dial in: 201-689-8049 Presentation link: http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=131832 SAN DIEGO & BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inovio...
Inovio Biomedical and VGX Pharmaceuticals Sign Merger Agreement
Conference call with CEOs of Inovio and VGX US dial in: 877-407-9210 International dial in: 201-689-8049 Presentation link: http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=131832 SAN DIEGO & BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inovio...
Inovio Biomedical and VGX Pharmaceuticals Sign Merger Agreement
July 8 -- 9am - Eastern Time US dial in: 877-407-9210 International dial in: 201-689-8049 Presentation link: http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=131832 SAN DIEGO & BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inovio Biomedical...
Inovio Biomedical and VGX Pharmaceuticals Sign Merger Agreement
July 8 -- 9am - Eastern Time US dial in: 877-407-9210 International dial in: 201-689-8049 Presentation link: http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=131832 SAN DIEGO & BLUE BELL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inovio Biomedical...
Vaginal Microbicides May Prevent More Infections in Men than Women
Vaginal microbicides currently in clinical trials may be the only weapon that will protect women against infection from HIV. Yet, under likely circumstances, these microbicides may be of more benefit to men than women, according to a...
Inovio Biomedical and VGX Pharmaceuticals Sign Merger Agreement
Conference call with CEOs of Inovio and VGX US dial in: 877-407-9210 International dial in: 201-689-8049 Presentation link: http://www.investorcalendar.com/IC/CEPage.asp?ID=131832 Company Website: http://www.inovio.com SAN DIEGO &...
New drug for HIV/AIDS patients
GOVERNMENT will soon introduce a new drug for HIV and Aids patients to protect them from contracting tuberculosis.Health and Child Welfare Minister Cde David Parirenyatwa yesterday said the preventive drug called isoniazide...
Inovio Biomedical and VGX Pharmaceuticals Sign Merger Agreement
Inovio Biomedical Corporationand VGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.have announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement, which provides for the issuance of Inovio Biomedical securities in exchange for all of the outstanding securities of...
Inovio Biomedical and VGX Pharmaceuticals Sign Merger Agreement
-- Internationally recognized scientific expertise in the field of DNA vaccines complemented by extensive experience with electroporation technology as a method of DNA delivery.-- A diverse, proprietary pipeline of therapeutic and...
12 Tihar inmates test HIV positive
NEW DELHI: As many as 12 prisoners lodged in the Capital's high-security Tihar Jail have tested positive for HIV in the past month, since the prison was equipped with an Integrated Counselling and Testing Centre (ICTC).Interestingly...
US-Kenyan Farm Project Helps HIV/AIDS Sufferers
Doctors say regular, nutritious meals are vital to the success of anti-retroviral drugs that treat HIV/AIDs.But in Kenya, many people with AIDs cannot afford nutritious food, so the drug treatments are less effective.
Now, Kenya's...
Gels to protect women from HIV may help men more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gels aimed at helping women protect themselves from the AIDS virus may end up helping men as much or more, researchers predicted on Monday.Computer models predict that if and when such gels or creams are...
Pharmasset Announces Initiation of Combination Study of Clevudine and Viread(R) for HBV by French National Age
96-week comparative study of Clevudine versus Viread(R) versus Clevudine+Viread(R) in 150 patients with chronic hepatitis B PRINCETON, N.J., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral...