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Dr. Jim Kublin at the opening party of the Cape Town lab Credit: Fred Hutch

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2017

Enlisting the microbiome in the quest for an AIDS vaccine

Hutch News | Sabin Russell | Nov. 22, 2017
We now know that microbial communities, especially in our guts, profoundly affect immune response

On the path to a new-generation malaria vaccine

Hutch News | Mary Engel | Jan. 4, 2017
New approach using genetically modified parasite ‘primes the immune system’ in first human trial

2016

'Roz and Ray': An HIV tragedy with lessons for today

Hutch News | Mary Engel | Nov. 3, 2016
Seattle Repertory drama, panel explore fallout from an early AIDS crisis in hemophiliacs.

Good News: Dr. David Maloney named cellular immunotherapy medical director at Fred Hutch, SCCA; Dr. Jim Kublin gets grant to study how gut bugs alter HIV vaccine response

Hutch News | Sabin Russell | Oct. 13, 2016
Dr. Jim Kublin receives 5-year grant to study how gut bugs alter HIV vaccine response.

Getting malaria on purpose

Hutch News | Mary Engel | April 25, 2016 
Volunteers roll up their sleeves and get infected to test an experimental drug.

Zika virus: 6 key things we don’t yet know

Hutch News | Rachel Tompa | Feb. 2, 2016
From lack of data to inconclusive blood tests to the unique challenges of pregnancy, experts weigh in on the knowledge gaps in this emerging infection.

2015

Charlie Sheen’s announcement reveals ‘ugly ogre underneath’ public awareness of HIV

Hutch News | Mary Engel | Nov. 17, 2015
Reactions underscore disease’s lingering stigma.

Fantastic failures: Scientific setbacks can fuel big gains

Hutch News | Bill Briggs | Aug. 18, 2015
Whether solving the mysteries of outer space or cancer cells, many major advances followed messy moments.

2014

‘Angels in America’ cast visits Fred Hutch, learns about early days of AIDS

Hutch News | Mary Engel | July 8, 2014
Angels in America’ cast visits Fred Hutch to hear about the early days of AIDS from those who were there

Researcher profile: Renaissance man

Hutch News | Mary Engel | May 1, 2024
Dr. Jim Kublin brings epic life lessons to the quest to develop an HIV vaccine

2012

HIV Vaccine Awareness Day May 18

Hutch News | May 17, 2012
Center's HIV Vaccine Trials Network and HIV research unit mark annual observance

2011

HIV Vaccine Trials Network relaunches publication

Hutch News | Sept. 12, 2011
Newsletter highlights clinical trial research, protocols in the field and the network's mission to drive the development of a safe, globally effective vaccine to prevent HIV

2007

HVTN moves forward with Africa's first major HIV-vaccine trial

Hutch News | March 1, 2007
Three thousand South Africans may enroll in continent's first large-scale HIV-vaccine study

A deadly cycle of infection

Hutch News | Dean Forbes | Jan. 1, 2007
Study by PHS, Clinical Research divisions shows malaria may fuel spread of HIV while HIV may boost adult malaria-infection rates in Africa