HIV and Vaccine Development

HIV is a major public health concern not only because it can’t yet be prevented by vaccination, but also because those it infects are infected for life with a virus that targets their immune system. There is currently no vaccine available that will prevent HIV Infection. HIV Vaccines should be Developing safe, effective, and affordable vaccines that can prevent HIV infection

• Live attenuated vaccines
• Inactivated vaccines
• Recombinant sub-unit vaccines
• Modified envelopes
• Peptide vaccines
• DNA vaccines
• Recombinant vectored vaccines
• Other vectors
• Replicons
• Vaccines against viral toxins