Three promising approaches raise hope for fighting AIDS

Name: Three promising approaches raise hope for fighting AIDS
Uploaded: 2014-03-07T01:17:02Z
Duration: P411S
Description: News of three promising approaches raised hope at an AIDS conference this week: the prevention of HIV infections in monkeys through intravenous injections; the second successful treatment of a baby born with HIV; and a study showing the safety of genetically altering cells to prevent infection. Jeffrey Brown turns to Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institutes of Health for the latest.

Clip: 03/06/2014 | 6m 51s

News of three promising approaches raised hope at an AIDS conference this week: the prevention of HIV infections in monkeys through intravenous injections; the second successful treatment of a baby born with HIV; and a study showing the safety of genetically altering cells to prevent infection. Jeffrey Brown turns to Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institutes of Health for the latest.

Aired: 03/06/14

Rating: NR

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