John Bonelli Project Achieve - Union Square site 212-388-0008
"Being part of the search for a vaccine is how I play a role in the global effort to stem the spread of this disease. I believe together we can help millions of people avoid contracting HIV."
"Being a mother is one significant reason why I dedicate myself to helping find a vaccine against HIV. The research brings hope for a positive change in my daughter's generation."
Jorge Benitez Columbia University HIV Prevention and Treatment Research 212-305-2201
"Vaccines have proven to be the best way to protect against diseases, so helping to develop an HIV vaccine is very important to me. Is it to you?"
"Vacunas han demostrado ser la mejor forma de proteger contra enfermedades, entonces ayudando a desarrollar una vacuna contra el VIH es importante ami. ¿Lo es para ti?"
The research and community education work of the New York City HIV Vaccine Trials Unit (NYC HVTU) is funded through grants received from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).