The only vaccine against Human Immuno Virus undergoing trials has proved ineffective, its manufacturer has announced.
Known as Mosaico, the trial was the product of a public-private partnership including the United States government and the Janssen Pharmaceuticals.
The announcement posted on Johnson and Johnson’s website noted that the study’s independent Data and Safety Monitoring Board determined that the regimen was not effective in preventing HIV infection compared to the placebo among study participants.Related News
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