Why a US-funded vaccine trial on babies was cancelled in Guinea-Bissau

Headline from BBC News · First reported Nov 4, 7:30 PM ET (16h ago) · Updated Nov 5, 10:01 AM ET · 2 sources, 2 articles

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Al JazeeraLeft-CenterMixed·Nov 5, 10:01 AM ET

Why Guinea-Bissau halted a controversial hepatitis vaccine trial for babies

Experts have said the US-funded trial would deny critical vaccines to thousands of infants.

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BBC NewsLeast BiasedMostly Factual·Nov 4, 7:30 PM ET

Why a US-funded vaccine trial on babies was cancelled in Guinea-Bissau

The trial was condemned as "unethical" and "neocolonial" because half of the babies would not be given the vaccine.

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