By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: October 20, 2009

Fresh results from the world's first successful test of an experimentalAIDS vaccine confirm that it is only marginally effective and suggest that its protection against HIV infection may wane over time.

Yet the findings are exciting to scientists, who think that blood samples from the trial may show how to make a vaccine that does a better job. View complete article HERE.

West Hollywood, California (Thursday, October 15, 2009) - The 25th Annual AIDS Walk begins and ends in West Hollywood this Sunday, benefiting AIDS Project Los Angeles and other AIDS service organizations across Los Angeles County.

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"The debate over foreign aid often pits those who mistrust "charity" against those who mistrust reliance on the markets. Jacqueline Novogratz proposes a middle way she calls patient capital, with promising examples of entrepreneurial innovation driving social change." Listen to this talk by Jacqueline Novogratz featured on TED Talks. HERE.