HIV patients lose smallpox immunity despite childhood vaccination, AIDS drugs

HIV-associated immune amnesia could explain why HIV-positive people still have shorter lives than HIV-negative counterparts

By Franny White January 28, 2020 Portland, Oregon

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Mark Slifka, Ph.D. (2019)

Mark Slifka, Ph.D., professor at the Oregon National Primate Research Center, 2019. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)

Mark Slifka, Ph.D.

Mark Slifka, Ph.D., is a professor of molecular microbiology and immunology in Oregon Health & Science University's School of Medicine and a senior scientist in the neuroscience division of OHSU’s Oregon National Primate Research Center. (OHSU/Kristyna Wentz-Graff)