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The Ethics or Lack Thereof of Hepatitis B Vaccine Trials in Africa

The Tuskegee syphilis study stands as one of the greatest moral failures in American medical history, a reminder of what ...
al.com

Descendants of Tuskegee syphilis experiment can apply for $5 million in scholarships

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Foundation has pledged to give $5 million in scholarships for descendants of the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, in which more than 600 Black men infected ...
St. Louis American

Tuskegee experiments and experiences

Tuskegee was the name of a tribal town of the Creek Indians. It was also the name of at least two Indian tribes, one living in central Alabama and the other in Tennessee. In the early part of the past ...
LAist

In Tuskegee, Painful History Shadows Efforts To Vaccinate African Americans

A lingering mistrust of the medical system makes some Black Americans more hesitant to sign up for COVID-19 vaccines. It has played out in early data that show a stark disparity in whom is getting ...
Black Enterprise

CDC Foundation Launches Scholarship Program For Descendants Of Tuskegee Syphilis Study Victims

The CDC Foundation has introduced a scholarship initiative designed for the descendants of the Black men who were subjects of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. On Feb. 7, the CDC Foundation introduced a ...