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Date: 22nd December 1990
Service: ORACLE
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: ANGLIA
Current Page: 108
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P108 ORACLE 108 Sat22 Dec ITV 1837:51 DOCTORS NEARER TO FINDING AIDS VACCINE British scientists say they may be nearer to finding a vaccine against the AIDS virus after tests on monkeys. Researchers have takjn a US-developed technique a stage further by proving a vaccine is effective against a monkey -version of the virus. The team used a strain of the virus rendered inactive to cause a protective reaction, but not the disease. Monkeys were used because their immune systems are similar to those of humans. Lancet said the research offered hope for an AIDS vaccine and possibly a cure* * * U.S AIRTOURS * * * page 372Next Story Newsfile Sport TV Guide