
02/12/2022
Yesterday, on December 1st, we commemorated World AIDS Day.
A lot of scientific advances have been made in the past decades and today we are able to better understand this condition and its underlying mechanisms.
Nevertheless, HIV is still a global pandemic with over 38 million people globally affected in 2021 (WHO). Thus, there is still a need for increasing awareness, improving education, fighting prejudice, and finding new treatment options.
A new trial launched at the beginning of 2022 now raises hope in developing a promising HIV vaccine.