IAVI Report - Back Issues

Back Issues

IAVI Report is a scientific publication that provides comprehensive and editorially independent coverage of HIV vaccine and prevention research, as well as the quest to develop vaccines and other preventive technologies to address other global health priorities. The publication features the voices and opinions of those leading these efforts and provides an unparalleled analysis of the latest scientific and policy research.

Vol. 23, No. 2, 2019

Editor's Letter; Proven against Ebola, a vector shows its broader potential; Turning the tide on TB?; Vaccines: adapting to the times; Taking the next step: testing the mosaic HIV vaccine candidate; Could vaccines reach remote areas … remotely?

Vol. 23, No. 1, 2019

Editor's Letter; ‘We’re moving in the right direction’; The best is yet to come; Stopping HIV where it starts; Upcoming trial illustrates the value of African-led science

Vol. 22, No. 3, 2018

Editor's Letter; Is there an HIV prevention crisis?; Coding for protection; An industry leader in HIV research; Overflowing with antibodies and optimism

Vol. 22, No. 2, 2018

Editor's Letter; Could overly optimistic messages be contributing to the drop in global HIV/AIDS spending?; A new generation of engineered vaccine candidates enters clinical testing; Igniting passion for the long haul; In memoriam: Adel Mahmoud; A fast track for vaccine development; HIV vaccine efforts herald a new era of vaccinology

Vol. 22, No. 1, 2018

Editor's Letter; Applying Innovative Approaches and Technologies to HIV Prevention; A Mean Season for Flu Swings a Spotlight on Vaccines; Drawing Lessons from AIDS to Prevent Future Pandemics; In Memoriam: David Cooper; In Memoriam: Bonnie Mathieson

Vol. 21, No. 4, 2017

Editor's Letter; Do Pediatric Vaccines Stand a Better Chance of Protecting Against HIV?; Hope for HIV Prevention; A Rise in Resistance; In Brief

Vol. 21, No. 3, 2017

Editor's Letter; Decisive Moments in Wake of Paris; Stumbling on Greatness; PrEParing to Prevent HIV; In Brief

Vol. 21, No. 2, 2017

Editor's Letter; Protein Progress; A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words; A Virus and a Vector, Evolving; In Brief

Vol. 21, No. 1, 2017

Editor's Letter; A Crisis Gives You Wings; An Interview with Richard Hatchett; Rallying CROI; Best in Class

Vol. 20, No. 4, 2016

Editor's Letter; Act Now or Risk HIV Rebounding; HIVR4P; In the Epidemic's Heart

Vol. 20, No. 3, 2016

Editor's Letter; Europe Invests in HIV Vaccine Research; AIDS 2016: Significant Progress but Still an Uphill Battle; A Career Defined by AIDS; In Brief

Vol. 20, No. 2, 2016

Editor's Letter, "We're Not Done", Working Feverishly to Fend Off Dengue, The Confidence Booster

Vol. 20, No. 1, 2016

Editor's Letter, The View from the Mothership, HIV Field's Current Contours Show in Boston, In Brief

Vol. 19, No. 4, 2015

Editor's Letter, Microbicide Development Hinges on New Products Administered in New Ways, An Interview with Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, When Ebola Returns, Will the World be Ready?, In Brief

Vol. 19, No. 3, 2015

Editor's Letter, An Interview with Mark Feinberg, Vaccinating the World's Poorest, (How) Can NHP Models Accelerate Vaccine Development?, In Brief

Vol. 19, No. 2, 2015

Editor's Letter, Roundabout to Remission, Six Prominent Women Scientists Making a Difference in the AIDS Fight, Research Brief

Vol. 19, No. 1, 2015

Editor's Letter, PrEP Works, The Trimer Transformed, Opening the Envelope

Vol. 18, No. 4, 2014

Editor's Letter, Cape Town Connections, Battling Ebola: The Virus and the Fear, A Shot in the Arm for Therapeutic Vaccines

Vol. 18, No. 3, 2014

Editor's Letter, Much Accomplished, Much More to Achieve, Shaping the Science of Prevention, Joep Lange's Long Reach, Prepping for the Immunome, In Brief

Vol. 18, No. 2, 2014

Editor's Letter, Making it to Manufacturing, Sounding the Alarm, The Path to Protection, Back to the Bench, In Brief

Vol. 18, No. 1, 2014

Editor's Letter, CROI: Progress on Prevention and Cure, Keystone coverage: Building an Immune Toolbox, Better Data Highlight Growing Problem, In Memoriam: Reinhard Kurth, In Short

Vol. 17, No. 4, Winter 2013

Editor's Letter, Rethinking the Natural Killer, Keystone in Rio: Breakthroughs, Predictions, and Surprises, "Once a Collector, Always a Collector", Research Briefs

Vol. 17, No. 3, Fall 2013

Editor's Letter, Bangkok After RV144, Preparing for PrEP, Research Briefs

Vol. 17, No. 2, Summer 2013

Editor's Letter, The Math of HIV, Mon Dieu! 30 Years of HIV Science, Roads Less Taken, Research Briefs

Vol. 17, No. 1, Spring 2013

Editor's Letter, A Toddler Stole the Show, The Antibody Race, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 16, No. 4, Nov.-Dec. 2012

Editor's Letter, Taking the Gritty Approach, Seizing the Reins, Will Humanized Mice Move Us Closer to an AIDS Vaccine?, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 16, No. 3, Sep.-Oct. 2012

Editor's Letter, Is it Ever Too Early?, Q&A with Nelson Michael, Shaping the Battlefield, Research Briefs

Vol. 16, No. 2, Mar.-Apr. 2012

Editor's Letter, A Slew of Science in Seattle, Tapping the Sanguine Humor, Stalking HIV's Sleeper Cells, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 16, No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 2012

Editor's Letter, Adenovirus Vectors: Promise and Possible Pitfalls, The Global Fund's Uncertain Future, In Pursuit of a Cure, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 15, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2011

Editor's Letter, More Monkey Business, The Flu Fighters, A Gut Response to Vaccines, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 15, No. 5, September-October 2011

Editor's Letter, A Bangkok Surprise, The Enterprise Changes Course, The Human Parts of HIV, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 15, No. 4, July-August 2011

Editor's Letter, The House that Bruce Built, An Interview with Margie McGlynn, Treatment is Prevention, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 15, No. 3, May-June 2011

Editor's Letter, A Vaccine's Little Helper, 30 Years of AIDS Vaccine Research, HIV's Leading Men, Can Treatment End AIDS?, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 15, No. 2, Mar.-Apr. 2011

Editor's Letter, A Flurry of Updates from Keystone, A PrEP Rally, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 15, No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 2011

Editor's Letter, As Antibody Findings Mount, What Comes Next?, Is HIV Hitching a Ride Inside Cells?, Chemistry Lab, Commentary: More than Trial and Error, Fearing Vaccines More than Disease, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 14, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2010

Editor's Letter, An Immunological Rationale for Vaccines, The Art of the Virus, Why is HIV Ravaging D.C.?, Monkey Matters, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 14, No. 5, Sep.-Oct. 2010

Editor's Letter, A Change of Tune, Luck Favors the Prepared, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 14, No. 4, July-August 2010

Editor's Letter, Vaccines to Antibodies: Grow Up!, Microbicides Finally Gel, Securing Spotlight at the International AIDS Conference, A Systems Approach to Understanding Vaccines, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 14, No. 3, May-June 2010

Editor's Letter Tracking HIV Evolution, Meeting of the Minds on Mucosal Transmission, An Interview with Michel Sidibé, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 14, No. 2, Mar.-Apr. 2010

Editor's Letter, Antibody Fever, Investing in Surprise, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 14, No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 2010

Editor's Letter, On the Scientific Trail in Santa Fe. Antibodies: Beyond Neutralization, Prevent and Conquer, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 13, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2009

Editor's Letter, Monkey Models: Far from Extinct, The Beauty Behind the Beasts, A Cut Above the Rest, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 13, No. 5, Sep.-Oct. 2009

Editor's Letter, Raft of Results Energizes Researchers, Deadly Synergy, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 13, No. 4, July-August 2009

Editor's Letter, Everything from Cause to Cure, Looking for the Perfect Challenge, Test and Treat on Trial, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 13, No. 3, May-June 2009

Editor's Letter, Not Sure? Ask Everyone, Despite Recession, New Funding Stimulates Scientific Research, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 13, No. 2, Mar.-Apr. 2009

Editor’s Letter, Capsules from Keystone, A Living History of AIDS Vaccine Research: Part I Anthony Fauci, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 13, No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 2009

Editor's Letter, Canvassing CROI, In With The New..., Perspective: Challenges Facing Young Investigators, It Eradicated Smallpox, But How?, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 12, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2008

Editor's Letter, HIV Transmission: The Genetic Bottleneck, Mucosal Vaccines: Insights from Different Fields, PrEP Work, Research Briefs

Vol. 12, No. 5, Sep.-Oct. 2008

AIDS Vaccine Researchers STEP Up to the Challenge, Mighty Mice, An Interview with Stanley Plotkin, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 12, No. 4, July-Aug. 2008

HIV Prevention Research: The Relay Race Continues, PAVEing the Way to a Smaller Trial, Individual Armor Against HIV, Engineering Immunity, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 10, No. 3, May-June 2006

Treatment as Prevention, Perspective: Natural Killer Cells: Bridging Innate and Adaptive Immunity?, An Interview with Tony Fauci, Cloudy with a Chance of Prevention: Demand Forecasts and Assessments, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 12, No. 3, May-June 2008

Go Forth and Multiply, A Static Epidemic, Small Loans: Big Hopes, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 12, No. 2, Mar.-Apr. 2008

Down, But Not Out, Balancing AIDS Vaccine Research, The Great Barrier, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 12, No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 2008

Clues from CROI, Scanning the Scientific Horizon, Perspective: Conducting HIV Prevention Research in South Africa, Cooking Up Candidates, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 11, No. 5, Sep.-Dec. 2007

Conference Coverage: Giving It Their Best Shot Special Report: 'Stopping a Steam Train', Getting It Right Early, What Next?, A STEP Back?, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 11, No. 4, July-Aug. 2007

HIV Prevalence Estimates: Fact or Fiction?, HIV Down Under, Reproducing Protection, Seattle Sound, Balancing Act, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 11, No. 3, May-June 2007

Moving Targets, Perspective: HIV Controllers: Can the Human Genome Project Advance AIDS, Vaccine Development?, One-Two Combination, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 11, No. 2, Mar.-Apr. 2007

Groundhog Day, Going Public, Meeting Summary: Optimizing HIV Prevention Research, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 11, No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 2007

HIV Treatment and Prevention, Snapshots from CROI 2007, Interview with Dennis Burton, Meeting Summary: Advisory Panel Considers Complexities of HIV Prevention Trials, In Memoriam: Professor Job Bwayo, In Memoriam: Dr. Kenneth Kebba, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 10, No. 6, Nov.-Dec. 2006

Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3, Stemming the Flow, Deadly Duo: Joining Forces to Fight TB and HIV, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 10, No. 5, Sep.-Oct. 2006

Interfering with HIV, Rotavirus Vaccines Rolled Out Enrolling Teens in Trials, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 10, No. 4, July-Aug. 2006

Ratcheting Up T-cell Responses, HIV Prevention Picks Up Momentum, Injection of Hope, Capping Infection, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 10, No. 2, Mar.-Apr. 2006

Beast in the Belly, Keystone 2006, On Trials, Perspective: The Polio Eradication Endgame, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 10, No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 2006

Immunity's Yin and Yang, Industrial Strength Research, CROI Covers Advancements from Start to Finish, An Interview with José Esparza, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 09, No. 5, Nov.-Dec. 2005

Cervical Cancer Vaccines, Come Out, Come Out, An Interview with Zackie Achmat, Inventions Innovate Thyself, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 09, No. 4, Sep.-Oct. 2005

Toll Bridge to Immunity, Vaccine Research Lines Converge, HIV Prevention in a Pill?, An Interview with Barton Haynes, Renewed Promise, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 09, No. 3, July-Aug. 2005

Brazil’s Model Approach, Cutting HIV Transmission, Making a Monkey Out of HIV, If You Build It, They Will Pay, An Interview with Stephen Lewis

Vol. 09, No. 2, April-June 2005

Guardian of the Genome, The Role of the SIV Model, New Strides in Protecting Infants, Obituary: Maurice Hilleman, An Interview with Frances Gotch, Research at the Extremes, HIV in the Aftermath, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 09, No. 1, Dec. 2004 - Mar. 2005

An Enterprising Solution Takes One Step Forward, Researchers Take a Measured Response, Aches and Pains, Research Briefs, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 08, No. 3, Sep.-Nov. 2004

AIDS Vaccine 04, HIV Prevention, Bangkok 2004, Reports from the Frontlines, Forecasting the future, An Interview with Gary Nabel, Viral diversity, Vaccine science in Bangkok, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 08, No. 2, May-Aug. 2004

Serodiscordant couples, Proof of Concept, Early dendritic cell-driven events governing the mucosal transmission of HIV, Microbicides in the Spotlight, Perspective: Microbicides Come of Age?, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 08, No. 1, Feb.-Apr. 2004

IIb or not IIb?, Vaccines at Retrovirus 2004, Addressing AIDS in China, Breaking the Bottleneck, Vaccine Briefs, Research Briefs

Vol. 07, No. 3, Sep. 2003 - Jan. 2004

Therapeutic AIDS vaccines, Raising hopes and many questions, Ethics, antiretrovirals and prevention trials, To our readers: A farewell, Treatment in vaccine trials and AIDS in Brazil, Weighing the burden of disease, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 07, No. 2, May-Aug. 2003

Do clades matter?, HIV Diversity in Multi-Clade Regions, In Memoriam: Balla Musa Silla, Plans for Analyzing VaxGen Phase III Data, Setting a Scientific Agenda, Keystone Symposium, From Monkeys to People, IAVI News, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 07, No. 1, Feb.-Apr. 2003

VaxGen, Merck's Program, Boost from Cytokines?, VaxGen Trial, Does Gender Matter?, Hormonal Contraceptive, EU Launches African Clinical Trials, Rights-Based Approach to AIDS Research, Best- and Worst-Case AIDS Epidemic, IAVI News, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 06, No. 6, Dec. 2002-Jan. 2003

Cent Gardes Vaccine Meeting Highlights, GAVI Partners Gather to Assess Progress, Are Babies in a Blind Spot?, Gathering of Regulators from SA, An Interview with Glenda Gray, Senator Bill Frist to Lead US Senate, Industry Insider, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 06, No. 5, Oct.-Nov. 2002

Need to Understand Demand, Viewpoint, Vaccine Against Human Papilloma Virus, Malaria Vaccine Trials Underway in Africa, Bioterrorism Vaccines, Immunogenicity Assay Standardization, Ugandan Vaccine Summit, Industry Insider, Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 06, No. 4, July-Sep. 2002

Barcelona 2002, Vaccine Satellite, Superinfection?, Barcelona Sessions, IAVI Outlines R&D Plans for Next Two Years A Community Advocate on the Global Stage Therapeutic Vaccine New Vaccines in the Pipeline Vaccine Briefs

Vol. 06, No. 3, May-June 2002

Barcelona 2002, IAVI Establishes HIV Neutralizing Antibody Consortium, Learning from Microbicides, Update on HIV/AIDS and Vaccines, New Vaccine Trial Site in Brazil, New Models for Vaccine Delivery, Vaccine Briefs