§ Mr. Thurnhamasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if, pursuant to the answer of 23 January, Official Report, column 307, what further advice has been given to health authorities; and if he will make a statement about any recent medical advances in relation to treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome about which he has information.
§ Mr. WhitneyNo further advice has been issued to health authorities since my right hon. Friend's reply to my hon. Friend on 23 January at column307. There is still no vaccine or specific treatment for the underlying immune deficiency but the Department continues to monitor developments in this field.