neavs.convio.net US neavs.convio.net Canada neavs.convio.net All Other Countries This is a world solidarity campaign, so all citizens of EVERY country can sign on. The Great Ape Protection Act is a bill in the US Congress right now to end invasive biomedical research and testing on an estimated 1000 chimpanzees remaining in US laboratories. The bill would also retire approximately 600 federally owned chimpanzees currently in laboratories - many for more than 40 years - to permanent sanctuary. The bill was originally introduced on April 17, 2008, and it has now moved into a House Committee with 107 sponsors! Please visit (NEAVS) the New England Anti-Vivisection Society's "Pass the Great Ape Protection Act" web page and take a moment to sign on to a petition to your lawmakers asking that they support the release and restitution for chimps used in research. Chimpanzees And AIDS Research: Billions of dollars and 85 failed AIDS vaccines later that were tested on 100's of chimps, who've endured 2 decades of immense suffering, and not a single vaccine was successful in human clinical trials. Despite the failure of chimpanzee use to prevent or cure HIV/AIDS, some researchers are calling for a return of their use to study the disease. An Assessment of the Role of Chimpanzees in AIDS Vaccine Research, published in 2008 and authored by Project R&Rs Science Director and geneticist Jarrod Bailey, Ph.D., investigated chimpanzees use in HIV/AIDS vaccine development. This paper ...

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