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Vaccine
preparedness programme kicked off
With the National Aids Research Institute (NARI) expected
to be ready with its Aids vaccine for phase I in a year, steps
are being taken to increase awareness on the vaccine and prepare
the society for trials.
‘India
can change the international course of Aids epidemic’
The International Aids Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) was established
in 1996 with the need to have an organisation that could help
communities across the world to get equal access to Aids vaccine
when it becomes available.
Global
Fund earmarks $140 million for India, funding to begin next
month
Richard Feacham, executive director, Global Fund to fight
Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria opines that there is an argument
for greater spend on HIV, TB and malaria.
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