On May 30, a team of researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health got the word: Funding for their vaccine ...

The Trump administration terminated $258 million in funding to the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development (CHAVD) Friday, including $129 million for Duke. Researchers were told that the ...

CHAVD dates back to 2005, when Duke scientist Dr. Barton Haynes, an early HIV researcher, was selected to lead a new consortium of universities researching the virus. Haynes’ work has since been ...

For nearly 15 years, Dennis Burton worked on a project aimed at solving what he calls "one of the most difficult problems in biomedicine" — creating an HIV vaccine. That work was funded by the ...

Burton and his colleagues at the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development — a consortia of researchers at Scripps and Duke University known as CHAVD — have been working on a promising approach ...