WHO Calls Guinea-Bissau Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial ‘Unethical’
A now-halted plan to test different hepatitis B vaccine schedules on newborns in Guinea-Bissau drew strong criticism from the World Health Organization, which called the study “unethical”. The US health department, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., had funded a trial involving 14,000 babies, giving one group the proven birth-dose vaccine and delaying the shot for the other group for six weeks. WHO said it had “significant concerns” about…
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