Pets Help AIDS Survivors Through 2 Pandemics

Amy M Quinton — June 15, 2022 - 9:15am

Survey showed pets helped long-term HIV/AIDS survivors through both the AIDS and COVID-19 pandemics. Older men, especially those with dogs, felt less alone and isolated compared with cat owners.

HIV Vaccine Moves Toward Clinical Trials

Andy Fell — June 15, 2016 - 12:36pm

A vaccine for HIV developed by Oregon Health Sciences University in collaboration with the California National Primate Research Center is now moving towards clinical trials. The vaccine uses another virus, cytomegalovirus or CMV, as a “backbone” to carry small pieces of HIV into the body and arm the immune system.

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Pets Help AIDS Survivors Through 2 Pandemics

HIV Vaccine Moves Toward Clinical Trials