Following the announcement in December 2023 that the PrEPVacc study team was discontinuing vaccinations following a review that determined a minimal chance the vaccine candidates being tested could stop human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition, many were disappointed.
With an estimated 1.3 million people worldwide becoming infected with HIV annually, there is a tremendous unmet need for a preventive vaccine.
HIV Vaccine Research Rekindles in 2024
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Findings persist across steatotic liver disease phenotypes
Pandemic Tied to Worsening of Diabetes Outcomes
Negative outcomes particularly seen for children and adolescents, including increase in diabetes-related admissions to pediatric ICUs, diabetic ketoacidosis
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64.3 percent reported being concerned about pain or discomfort; many adults also concerned about financial aspects