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Doctors roll out new AIDS drugs

Researchers reported Tuesday on promising new drugs that attack -- in new ways -- the virus that causes AIDS. At a major AIDS conference in Boston doctors said the pharmaceutical pipeline is filling up with robust answers to the ability of the human immu

Published: Feb. 11, 2003 at 7:39 PM

BOSTON, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Researchers reported Tuesday on promising new drugs that attack -- in new ways -- the virus that causes AIDS. At a major AIDS conference in Boston doctors said the pharmaceutical pipeline is filling up with robust answers to the ability of the human immunodeficiency virus to mutate and defeat therapy.

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