Trump administration ending funding for HIV vaccine research (1 Viewer)

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    The Trump administration has moved to end funding for a broad swath of HIV vaccine research, saying current approaches are enough to counter the virus, multiple scientists and federal health officials say.

    Notifications that the funding would not be extended were relayed Friday to researchers, who were told by National Institutes of Health officials that the Department of Health and Human Services had elected "to go with currently available approaches to eliminate HIV" instead.

    The cuts will shutter two major HIV vaccine research efforts that were...

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