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Date posted: February 24, 2003
Title: Media reaction on AIDSVAX Phase III trials results
Published by: AIDScience
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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

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