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HIV vaccine researchers test mRNA technology

After decades of failed attempts to create a HIV vaccine, scientists are now using the same technology used to develop COVID-19 shots. The hope is that they can develop a vaccine to prevent HIV-negative people from getting infected.

Jess Mador of WABE reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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