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A vaccine trial is called 'unethical' and a 'unique' opportunity. Is it on or off? - NPR

The U.S. is giving $1.6 million to researchers to study how the hepatitis B vaccine affects newborns in Guinea-Bissau. Local officials say the trial is suspended. U.S. officials say that's inaccurate.

By:Gabrielle Emanuel
Source:NPR
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A vaccine trial is called 'unethical' and a 'unique' opportunity. Is it on or off? - NPR
This past week has brought a dizzying back-and-forth about a U.S.-funded medical research trial. Many public health experts call the study unethical and unnecessary, likening it to the infamous Tusk… [+10033 chars]

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