New State-Of-The Art Laboratory Gets To Work On AIDS Vaccine

NEW YORK - DECEMBER 1: Hanh Nguyen, intern with the Immunogen Design Group, works extracting DNA from samples for further tests at the AIDS Vaccine Design and Development Laboratory at the laboratory's campus in the former Brooklyn Army Terminal December 1, 2008 in New York City. The laboratory is part of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (or IAVI), a global not-for-profit, public-private partnership working to accelerate the development of a vaccine to prevent HIV infection and AIDS. December 1 is the 20th annual World AIDS Day around the world. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)