On September 24, 2009, reports surfaced of an HIV vaccine found to be effective in a large trial.^1,2 News reports about promising HIV vaccines have circulated before, but none of the vaccines have proven beneficial in large trials or have entered the marketplace. Is this HIV vaccine different from the others?

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