Feds join drug firms in AIDS vaccine quest BetHespa Missouri
About 500 American and French volunteers will begin testing a two dose AIDS vaccine next year in a joint venture among NIAID Pasteur Merieux Biocine. The program hopes to prime the immune system and test neutralizing antibodies with early Phase II results guiding approval timelines. Fauci calls the effort a prototype for accelerated government drug company partnerships.
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Boston considers traffic cameras to catch red light runners
Massachusetts lawmakers weigh a pilot to mount cameras at intersections in Boston Springfield and elsewhere. Violators would face $50 fines mailed to them. Cameras capture vehicles entering on red and leaving the intersection with plates readable for notices.
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Gunman fires 50 to 60 rounds at Packard Bell plant
Phuoc Bui, 34, fired from Packard Bell after distributing an article on workplace violence shot up the Sacramento computer maker’s headquarters. He wounded himself in the shoulder and was restrained by a security guard. A woman employee was abducted briefly during the incident. Bui faces attempted murder and kidnapping charges.
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No Funds From Feds On AIDS Vaccine Incentives
Dr. Anthony Fauci says government research does not fund direct incentives to prompt more drug firms to pursue AIDS vaccines. He notes the Clinton administration will meet with drug companies Monday to discuss alternative approaches.
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