Tag: hiv

• Friday, January 28th 2022 - 09:22 UTC

  Moderna starts testing HIV vaccine in humans

  

  The Moderna Laboratory has begun the so-called phase 1 trial stage of an HIV vaccine using messenger RNA technology in the United States, on 56 uninfected adults, both the biotech company and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) announced Thursday.

• Tuesday, October 26th 2021 - 08:59 UTC

  Brazilian President says COVID-19 vax and HIV go hand in hand

  

  Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro had a video posting removed from Facebook after the social media administrators labelled it as “fake news” for linking COVID-19 vaccination to AIDS' HIV.

• Saturday, December 1st 2018 - 10:18 UTC

  World AIDS Day 2018, “Know your status”, celebrates 30th anniversary

  

  World AIDS Day 2018 will be commemorated on Saturday December first under the global theme “Know your status”. The occasion also celebrates the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day, first initiated by WHO in 1988.