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HIV Vaccines: where are we, where are we going, and how can we get there faster? 16 July 2010 Alan Bernstein, O.C., Ph.D. Executive Director, Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise. Estimated Number of Adults and Children Newly Infected with HIV, 2008. Eastern Europe & Central Asia 110 000
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HIV Vaccines: where are we, where are we going, and how can we get there faster? 16 July 2010Alan Bernstein, O.C., Ph.D.Executive Director,Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise
Estimated Number of Adults and Children Newly Infected with HIV, 2008 Eastern Europe & Central Asia 110 000 [100 000 – 130 000] Western & Central Europe 30 000 [23 000 – 35 000] North America 55 000 [36 000 – 61 000] East Asia 75 000 [58 000 – 88 000] Caribbean 20 000 [16 000 – 24 000] Middle East&North Africa 35 000 [24 000 – 46 000] South & South-East Asia 280 000 [240 000 – 320 000] Latin America 170 000 [150 000 – 200 000] Sub-Saharan Africa 1.9 million [1.6 – 2.2 million] Oceania 3900 [2900 – 5100] Total: 2.7 million (2.4 – 3.0 million)
Prevention Approaches and Biomedical Interventions Adapted from A. Fauci, NIH, 2009
Timeline Between Disease Identification and Vaccine Development rubella yellow fever hep. A measles hepatitis C jap. encephalitis hepatitis B HIV mumps tetanus HPV diphtheria influenza rotavirus tuberculosis tick encephalitis whooping cough chickenpox cytomegalovirus polio Streptococcal meningitis Haemophilus influenza B typhoid malaria 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 Vaccine available Partially-effective vaccine No vaccine
How do we Develop Vaccines? Efficacy trials Phase 1 and II trials Clinical research Product development and animal testing New vaccine strategies Fundamental research
Hope for an HIV Vaccine RV144 Modified Intention-to-Treat Analysis • First proof of concept: a vaccine is possible • Need to understand how vaccine reduced risk of HIV acquisition • Important implications for future HIV vaccine design and testing Source: Rerks-Ngarm et al. Vaccination with ALVAC and AIDSVAX to Prevent HIV-I Infection in Thailand. N Engl Med 2009; 361.
The 2010 Plan: The Framework For A New Era of HIV Vaccine Research • Developed by the Enterprise Council involving the Enterprise Science Committee and five Working Groups • Input of more than 400 researchers, policy-makers, funders and advocates worldwide • An agreement of partners to align their independent strategies to maximize opportunities for cooperation in HIV vaccine research
Transforming the Global HIV Vaccine Research Effort Unified clinical trials agenda Rapid data sharing New minds and new ideas Broaden and increase funding v
Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise: Promoting Scientific Collaboration AIDS Vaccine Asian Network v
Upcoming Enterprise 2010 Plan Activities AIDS 2010, Vienna (18 – 23 July) Satellite Session: The Search for an HIV Vaccine: Where are we, where are we going, and how can we get there faster?” 11:15 – 13:15, Mini Room 6 Press Conference: Entering the Next Phase in HIV Vaccine Research, the Future Course of the Field Monday, 19 July 12:00 – 13:00, Press Room 1 Vaccine Session: HIV Vaccines – Quo Vadis? Tuesday, 20 July 14:30 – 16:00, Session Room 3 Enterprise BoothSection E, booth 476 AIDS Vaccine 2010, Atlanta (28 Sept. – 1 Oct.) Plenary Session: Launch of the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise 2010 Plan Wednesday, 29 September 14:30 - 16:00