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Spain leads the way in testing vaccine against HIV virus

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VACCINE TESTING: This pioneering clinical trial is known as AELIX-003. Photo: Shutterstock

SPAIN is to conduct one of the biggest clinical trials into a vaccine against HIV – the virus that causes AIDS.

This pioneering clinical trial is known as AELIX-003 and will involve 90 participants who have started early antiretroviral therapy after being infected with HIV.

Patients will continue to receive antiretroviral therapy at the start of the study and will be closely monitored to ensure their HIV viral loads are kept under detection limits. Read More

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