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Hospital in Decatur, Georgia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hope Clinic of the Emory Vaccine Center, commonly known as Emory's Hope Clinic, is the clinical trials arm of the Emory Vaccine Center that is currently located near Dekalb Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia.[1] The original Executive Director of the clinic was Dr. Mark Feinberg who lead from 2002 – 2004, followed by Dr. Carlos Del Rio from 2004 to 2006. The clinic staff consisted of an average of 10 - 15 employees during this time. Dr. Mark Mulligan became the Executive Director in 2006. As of 2022, Dr. Nadie Rouphael is the Executive Director.[2]
Emory's Hope Clinic | |
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Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University | |
Geography | |
Location | 603 Church Street Decatur, Georgia 30030 |
Organisation | |
Funding | Government hospital |
Type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | Emory University |
Services | |
Speciality | Clinical vaccine trials |
Links | |
Website | www |
Since 2012, the Hope Clinic has been studying HIV-negative subjects and the effect of protein antigens on healthy immune systems. This information is being collected and studied in conjunction with finding a potential cure for HIV-positive patients using a major immune system boost.[3]
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