{"id":107117,"date":"2020-05-15T10:51:29","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T17:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/monkey-trials-offer-new-hope-for-hiv-vaccine"},"modified":"2020-05-15T10:51:29","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T17:51:29","slug":"monkey-trials-offer-new-hope-for-hiv-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/monkey-trials-offer-new-hope-for-hiv-vaccine","title":{"rendered":"Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/monkey-trials-offer-new-hope-for-hiv-vaccine.webm\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MONDAY, May 11, 2020 (HealthDay News) \u2014 An experimental vaccine seems to give monkeys extended protection from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/hiv-aids\/guide\/HIV-AIDS-overview-facts\">HIV<\/a>-like infection \u2014 by \u201cwaking up\u201d an arm of the immune system that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/vaccines\/default.htm\">vaccines<\/a> normally do not.<\/p>\n<p>Experts cautioned that animal research often does not pan out in humans. The decades of work toward an HIV vaccine has been a clear example. But, researchers said, this vaccine works differently, targeting two \u201carms\u201d of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/cold-and-flu\/immune-system-function\">immune system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And they think the work potentially has broader lessons for vaccines being developed for other viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONDAY, May 11, 2020 (HealthDay News) \u2014 An experimental vaccine seems to give monkeys extended protection from an HIV-like infection \u2014 by \u201cwaking up\u201d an arm of the immune system that vaccines normally do not. Experts cautioned that animal research often does not pan out in humans. The decades of work toward an HIV vaccine [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}