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Boost to war on HIV as vaccine goes on trial in USA

Research on the vaccine, mRNA-1644, is led by International Aids Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and biotechnology firm, Moderna. [Courtesy]

The world could be moving closer to finding a vaccine for HIV after the first dose still in its trial stages was recently administered at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, USA.

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