Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ucla-cs!IPWP400%INDYCMS.BITNET@oac.ucla.edu From: IPWP400%INDYCMS.BITNET@oac.ucla.edu (Phil Paxton) Newsgroups: sci.med.aids Subject: Re: (2467) Re: Military vaccine testing Message-ID: <38921@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Date: 13 Sep 90 14:07:25 GMT Sender: news@CS.UCLA.EDU Lines: 13 Approved: phil@wubios.wustl.edu Note: Copyright 1990 by Daniel R. Greening. Permission granted for Note: non-commercial reproduction. Archive-number: 2471 On Wed, 12 Sep 90 19:26:41 pdt Support Account for SCI.MED.AIDS said: > >The latest issue of "DISCOVER" has a cover story on AIDS vaccines. It discusses >several trials under way. Evidently Jonas Salk is testing a vaccine on people >who already have the HIV virus. The article claims that of 80 some people >inocculated two years ago, only one has developed an opportunistic infection. > >You can pick up an issue of DISCOVER at most grocery stores. > I saw articles in other reputable magazines and newspapers this Spring dealing with Dr. Salk and the controversies regarding the ethics of developing vaccines in this manner...