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The 4-decades long effort to create an AIDS vaccine suffered a blow with news that a vaccine in a late stage trial was discontinued because results showed it to be ineffective. What are the obstacles?

25 January 2023 (

Another large trial has been halted after Johnson & Johnson’s experimental HIV vaccine failed to prevent infection, according to a January 18 announcement from the National Institutes of Health.

The decades-long quest to develop a HIV vaccine has been dealt another major blow, with the 'last true candidate in development' failing to prevent infections any better than a placebo in late-stage clinical trials.

Another large trial has been halted after Johnson & Johnson’s experimental HIV vaccine failed to prevent infection, according to a January 18 announcement from the National Institutes of Health.

Big Pharma company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced that it has discontinued the creation of an HIV vaccine after a large clinical trial found that the experimental treatment was not [...]

Another large trial has been halted after Johnson & Johnson’s experimental HIV vaccine failed to prevent infection, according to a January 18 announcement from the National Institutes of Health.

Another large trial has been halted after Johnson & Johnson’s experimental HIV vaccine failed to prevent infection, according to a January 18 announcement from the National Institutes of Health.

Janssen Pharmaceuticals ended a global trial after independent experts determined the vaccine was not effective. But there are other possibilities in the pipeline, scientists said.

The trial was halted after a scheduled data review by the data and safety monitoring committee concluded that the HIV vaccine wasn't working.