Health·The Guardian·23h agoGuinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau Denies Approval of US-Backed Vaccine Trial
Health minister says hepatitis B study in newborns was never authorized
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Guinea-Bissau's health minister Quinhin Nantote denied authorizing a US-backed, Danish-led hepatitis B trial in 14,000 newborns, saying the government was surprised by reports of approval. The HHS also said the study has not been approved.
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Guinea-Bissauhepatitis B vaccine trialRobert F Kennedy Jrmedical ethicsDenmark
