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...There's feeling of consensus that the drug should be out there," said Michael L. Immel, an ACT UP member who sits on the community advisory board that helped design the ddI trials two years...
Protesters will call on the pharmaceutical firm Bristol Myers to file an application with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the approval of ddI, a drug currently in the second phase of clinical trials, ACT UP members...
...Although ddI is available to the several hundred participants in the clinical trials as well as another 12,000 in an additional expanded access program, there are many AIDS victims who need the drug, but do not have access to it, Immel said...
...trouble erupts over DDI, Dr. Jonas Salk of polio-vaccine fame has a different idea. He thinks AIDS patients may be able to boost their resistance through injections of his Salk HIV immunogen (which consists of inactivated pieces of the virus). Tests with 90 AIDS volunteers at the University of Southern California's cancer center have shown promise, and Salk hopes for a breakthrough similar to his victory over polio in 1955. Last week the Food and Drug Administration approved nationwide trials of the Salk immunogen...
...surge in deaths during early testing of the medication DDI raises questions about relaxed FDA regulations. -- Nuns and priests are sought for Salk's anti- AIDS tests...