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To: max americana
$50 billion in research. How much more is blown away every day in palliative treatment e.g. cocktails of very expensive drugs to treat those already infected? When you allow folks with a communicable, incurable disease to wander freely in the population, you are asking for trouble.
7 posted on 05/13/2011 10:18:19 AM PDT by Myrddin
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To: Myrddin
How much more is blown away every day in palliative treatment e.g. cocktails of very expensive drugs to treat those already infected?

If this line of research using a vaccine based on effector memory T cells pans out, it could obviate the very costly highly active antiretroviral therapy, HAART, drugs.

When you allow folks with a communicable, incurable disease to wander freely in the population, you are asking for trouble.

As usual, Cuba's quarantine of its HIV/AIDS population gets a pass from the left.

9 posted on 05/13/2011 12:28:12 PM PDT by neverdem (Xin loi minh oi)
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