Vaccine

The more lethal strain of the virus has not been found in the U.S.

There’s a reason Dolly Parton’s a legend.

A new CDC study found that gay and lesbian adults were much more likely to get vaccinated than others.

The vaccine being tested is based on a previous trial where it was found to be 31.2 percent effective.

The breakthrough could also help lead to the treatment of HIV, said scientists from the National Institutes of Health.

The vaccine is widely available and very effective in preventing this disease from spreading.

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Responding to a major case of research misconduct, federal prosecutors have taken the rare step of filing charges against a scientist after he admitted falsifying data that led to millions in grants and hopes of a breakthrough in AIDS vaccine research. Investigators say former Iowa State University laboratory manager Dong-Pyou Han …

Research suggests that a shot every one to three months may someday give an alternative to the daily pills that some people take now to cut their risk of getting HIV.

NEW YORK — New York City officials have issued a warning given ahead of the upcoming gay pride weekend, advising visitors to consult their physicians about receiving a meningitis vaccination.

WASHINGTON — The latest bad news in the hunt for an AIDS vaccine: The government halted a large U.S. study on Thursday, saying the experimental shots aren’t preventing HIV infection.