Lavax

Palantine, Illinois, United States
Purpose
to develop a natural food substance that reduces HIV viruses in the mother’s milk, and will test it along with scientists at University of Toledo for its ability to block HIV transmission from mothers to infants.
Grantee
Division
Global Health
Date
NOVEMBER 2009
Region served
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
18
Grantee location
Palantine, Illinois, United States

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