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Press February 8, 2007 Africa's first large-scale HIV Vaccine Study launches The launch of the first large-scale study to evaluate a candidate HIV vaccine on the African continent was announced today by study collaborators in the United States and South Africa. The trial will involve up to 3,000 participants at five sites throughout South Africa. Read more February 8, 2007 First large-scale study of HIV vaccine starts in South Africa The South African AIDS Vaccine Initiative (SAAVI), which is supported by Eskom and the South African government, today announced the start of the first large-scale, test of concept HIV vaccine trial in South Africa. Read more February 8, 2007 First Large-Scale HIV Vaccine Trial in South Africa Opens A large-scale clinical trial of a candidate HIV vaccine—which previously showed promise in smaller studies in the United States and elsewhere—has now opened in South Africa. Read more February 8, 2007 Archbishop Tutu endorses Phambili Archbishop (emeritus) Desmond M. Tutu today announced his support of Phambili, the recently announced efficacy trial of an experimental vaccine to prevent infection with HIV. Read more February 8, 2007 Statement of Loyiso Bala on the start of the Phambili HIV Vaccine Trial Loyiso Bala, noted South African entertainer today issued the following statement regarding the commencement of the Phambili HIV vaccine efficacy trial. Read more February 8, 2007 Freshlyground sings Cheers for Phambili Freshlyground, winner of the MTV 2006 award for the Best Act in Africa, is pleased to voice its support for Phambili. Read more |