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Controversial vaccine trial touted by RFK Jr gets go-ahead in Guinea-Bissau

Recommended dose of hepatitis B vaccine will be withheld from thousands of newborns by Danish researchers A controversial research trial that will withhold hepatitis B vaccines from some African newborns was given approval to move forward…

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A controversial research trial in Guinea‑Bissau has received approval to proceed, allowing Danish researchers to withhold the recommended hepatitis B vaccine from thousands of newborns. The study will deliberately omit the vaccine for a subset of infants, sparking criticism over the ethics of denying a proven preventive measure.

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