Anti-HIV gel hopes dashed by trial results
December 2008
Up one levelHIV Can Penetrate a Woman's Healthy Genital Skin
Posted by US News and World Report (HealthDay News) December 16, 2008: Study finds virus can reach immune cells in just 4 hours
STATEMENT: Researchers discover new way men can transmit HIV to women
Eurealert release (Northwestern University) 16 December 2008: Virus races through healthy genital skin to reach immune cells in just four hours.
Microbicides May Just Be Another Anti-HIV Tool
By Margaret Mangani (The Times of Zambia-Ndola) 2 December 2008: ANALYSIS
Protecting Women from HIV: Docs Hopeful About Microbicides
By Rebecca Vesely (Scientific American) 1 December 2008: Despite disappointing study results, scientists haven't given up on creating an effective way for women to protect themselves against HIV