Date posted:
February 24, 2003
Title: Media reaction on AIDSVAX Phase III trials results
Published by: AIDScience
Link:
Summary:
Mixed opinions on HIV vaccine results in the media:
BBC News
Aids vaccine
only limited success
Boston Globe
Big setback for AIDS vaccine
British Medical Journal
AIDS vaccine may
offer hope only for some ethnic groups
Financial Times
First attempt to develop AIDS vaccine fails
Guardian
Race affects test AIDS vaccine
AIDS vaccine fails clinical tests
One battle lost, but the AIDS war goes on
Independent
Failure of AIDS trial casts doubt on hopes for cure
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Statement of
IAVI's Seth Berkley regarding the results on VaxGen's AIDSVAX
Los Angeles Times
HIV vaccine fails tests in general population
AIDS vaccine fails in trials
VaxGen's stock reels on failure of AIDS drug
Miami Herald
Pioneer HIV vaccine trial brings ray of hope, debate
MSNBC
Glimmer of hope
in AIDS drug trial
Nando Times
Experimental AIDS vaccine seen helping some
Newsday
New AIDS vaccine shows some promise
New York Times
Large
trial finds AIDS vaccine fails to stop infection
First AIDS vaccine termed a failure by company
Official hopes to explain AIDS vaccine disparities
AIDS vaccine's failure may spur advance
Philadelphia Inquirer
Researchers
doubt claim that AIDS drug protects minorities
Reuters Health
First AIDS vaccine offers little protection
San Francisco Chronicle
AIDS vaccine mostly a failure — It helps some groups but doesn't work
across the board
Firm vows to push for OK on AIDS vaccine
Scientists split over role of race in AIDS vaccine
AIDS vaccine numbers off, statistician says — Effectiveness for
minorities may be overstated
The Lancet
HIV vaccine fails in phase 3 trial
USA Today
Vaccine for AIDS appears to work
Washington Post
1st AIDS vaccine in large test found to be mostly ineffective
Pressing On With AIDS Vaccine
Washington Times
AIDS vaccine fails major test
WHO/UNAIDS
HIV vaccine trial results are an important step forward in developing an
effective vaccine, say WHO and UNAIDS |