Learn about MHRP’s latest research advances and news from its international network in the U.S., Africa and Asia.
MHRP conducts collaborative research studies with key research institutions in host countries, the U.S. and internationally.
1/10/2012
Vaccine Partially Protects Monkeys from HIV-like InfectionNew vaccine research in monkeys suggests that scientists are closing in on the critical ingredients of a protective HIV vaccine and identifies new HIV vaccine candidates to test in human clinical trials.
12/30/2011
MUWRP Provides Safe Male Circumcision at Uganda's Parliament Health WeekNearly 400 men undergo the procedure along with HIV counseling and testing.
12/21/2011
President's Bioethics Commmission Released Its Report on Human Subjects ProtectionIn its report concerning federally-sponsored research involving human volunteers, the Commission concluded that current rules and regulations provide adequate safeguards to mitigate risk.
11/30/2011
Patients with Advanced HIV and Tuberculosis May Benefit from Starting Antiretroviral Therapy EarlyA new study shows that starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) soon after beginning tuberculosis treatment can significantly reduce the onset of new AIDS-defining illness and death in those with advanced HIV.
11/30/2011
Statement from the Military HIV Research Program on World AIDS Day 2011"Leading with Science, United for Action"
11/29/2011
New Study Aims to Better Understand Hepatitis Infection in Deployed U.S. ForcesMHRP investigators are participating in a new study that will help the military better understand how the infection affects members of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.
11/22/2011
COL Kim Provides Commentary for Series, "30 years in 30 weeks"In his commentary for the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise, COL Kim reflects on the RV144 trial.
10/5/2011
MHRP's Administrative Offices Have MovedSixty-five MHRP staff now occupy a new LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)-rated building at 6720A Rockledge Drive in Bethesda, MD.
9/29/2011
MHRP in the News: September 2011RV144 and subsequent follow-on studies generated buzz at the 2011 AIDS Vaccine conference. Here we provide a roundup of some of the media highlights.
9/21/2011
AIDS Vaccine Researchers Gather in Thailand for Annual Vaccine ConferenceThe world's only conference dedicated to HIV vaccine research wrapped up last week in Bangkok.