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1. Scientists have already developed a vaccine that prevents HIV infection. true false
 
2. Only men who have sex with men or people who use drugs should be concerned about an HIV vaccine. true false
 
3. You can get HIV from participating in a clinical trial. true false
 
4. You have to be infected with HIV to participate in an HIV vaccine clinical trial. true false
 
5. Before I volunteer for a vaccine trial, I will be told about all of the known side effects that may occur. true false
 
6. HIV vaccines go through a rigorous testing process. true false
 
7. A preventive HIV vaccine may stop an individual from becoming infected with HIV. true false
 
8. An HIV vaccine may not stop an individual from becoming infected with HIV, but might act to slow down the progress from HIV to AIDS. true false
 
9. Scientists test the effectiveness of a vaccine by encouraging trial participants to engage in high-risk behavior. true false
 
10. Racial and ethnic minorities are over-represented in HIV vaccine clinical trials in the U.S. true false
 

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