J&J’s hopes for HIV vaccine dashed as southern African trial flops

Prevention with immunisation still appears out of reach after results fall short of efficacy target

31 August 2021 - 19:50 By John Lauerman

Johnson & Johnson stopped a mid-stage test of its HIV vaccine in southern Africa after the shot showed insufficient ability to protect people from contracting the virus. ..

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