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Further information
The AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (http://www.avac.org), has published a review of the United States Government's efforts to develop HIV vaccines and provides links to other relevant resources.
The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative website (http://www.iavi.org) has the full text of each issue of IAVI Report, which is the only regular publication devoted to HIV vaccines. The publication has carried a series of informative progress reports on different approaches to HIV vaccines including DNA vaccines, vectored vaccines, and whole inactivated HIV vaccines. The site also includes a directory of clinical trials on preventive HIV vaccines.
The United States National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases maintains an AIDS Vaccine research website (http://www.niaid.nih.gov/daids/vaccine/default.htm).
Vaccine Advocates (http://www.vaccineadvocates.org) has a number of links to papers and assessments of progress on HIV vaccines.
A number of vaccine development companies have informative websites about their projects. In particular:
- Chiron (http://www.chiron.com).
- Immune Response Corporation, the manufacturers of Remune (http://www.imnr.com).
- Pasteur-Mérieux Connaught (http://www.pmc-vacc.com).
- PowderJect Pharmaceuticals Plc. (http://www.powderject.com).
- VaxGen (http://www.vaxgen.com).