Advance in Quest for HIV Vaccine

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Originally Posted by agzg

I thought the flu did remain dormant but stayed in the body? That's why it mutates so fast and we have killed virus immunizations for it?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Influenza#Replication
Don't think so, unless i misunderstand. It spreads and mutates quickly and can last for a bit outside the body but doesn't stick around year to year.

Originally Posted by Splash

Are there any that outside cures can eliminate? Ones the body cannot fight off on its own?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virus#P..._and_treatment
Essentially that's not how viruses work.