Our mission is to improve the health of people throughout the world by developing safe and effective vaccines and other prevention methods against HIV and other infectious diseases.

The Hope Clinic of the
Emory Vaccine Center

603 Church Street
Decatur, Georgia 30030
404-377-3719 or 877-424-HOPE
vaccine@emory.edu

The Hope Clinic is the Clinical Core of the Emory Center for AIDS Research

Volunteers

Previous news on the STEP study:

21 December 2007

Information Regarding Trials using the MRK Ad5 gag/pol/nef Vaccine: read the press release HERE (web)

13 Nov 2007

STEP Study Volunteers to be Informed Whether They Received Vaccine or Placebo: read the press release HERE (pdf)

Making Sense of STEP and Phambili Q&A HERE

7 Nov 2007

Data from STEP Study Presented at Open Scientific Session Confirm Merck's Investigational Vaccine Was Not Effective: read the Merck press release HERE (in pdf format)

AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition Q&A: HERE (pdf)

23 Oct 2007

Update on the STEP and Phambili HIV vaccine trials: read the press release HERE. (pdf)

21 Sept 2007

Vaccination and Enrollment Are Discontinued in Phase II Trials of Merck's Investigational HIV Vaccine Candidate: Official Merck Press Release: HERE (pdf)

Press Release from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease: HERE (web)

Q&A on the Step Study: HERE (pdf)

AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition press release: HERE (pdf)