Guinea-Bissau denies it has approved controversial vaccine trial in newborns

The Guardian World | Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:16:30 GMT

Guinea-Bissau stands,
Health minister denies plans
For newborns' vaccine.

Health minister says government ‘did not authorize’ Danish-led hepatitis B trial in babies backed by RFK JrGuinea-Bissau has not approved the controversial hepatitis B study in newborns that would be funded by the US government and private partners, the African country’s minister of health said…

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