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. For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions
apply:
(a) "AIDS" means acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
(b) "An HIV-positive individual" means an individual who is
infected with the AIDS virus.
(c) "Committee" means the AIDS Vaccine Research and Development
Advisory Committee.
(d) "Grant award" means an AIDS Vaccine Clinical Trial Grant Award
for the Prevention of Maternal Transmission of HIV Infection.
(e) "AIDS vaccine," for the purposes of this chapter, means a
vaccine that has been developed by a manufacturer and is being tested
and administered for the purposes of determining whether
immunization of HIV-infected pregnant women will protect against
maternal transmission of the AIDS virus. Clinical trials must be
conducted under an investigational new drug (IND) application on file
with the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
(f) "Research subject" means a person who is administered an AIDS
vaccine, or a fetus of a woman administered an AIDS vaccine, or a
child born to a woman administered an AIDS vaccine during pregnancy.
(g) "Researcher" means a person employed by or affiliated with a
manufacturer or a research institution, who participates in the
development or testing or administration of an AIDS vaccine, or who
is involved in the diagnosis and treatment of a research subject.