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After decades of work, why don’t we have an HIV vaccine?
Staff members wait at a free HIV clinic in Guatemala City. (Nicholas S. Tenario/CDC/)In 2008, Koronis Pharmaceuticals wrapped up the second phase of trials for a new HIV treatment described as a “mutation booster.” PopSci soon wrote about the intriguing procedure, which would supposedly introduce mistakes into the virus’s DNA and cause it to self-destruct: “In the movies, this technique, known as lethal mutagenesis, would create a supergerm, but in real life it’s spawning a powerful new class of antiviral drugs.”The therapy failed to trigger viral suicide, and experiments ceased. HIV deaths have fallen sharply thanks to prophylactic medication, safe sex, and drugs that keep the pathogen from

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