Guinea-Bissau has halted a US-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns, pending an emergency ethical review.
The country’s health minister says a six-member ethics committee never met before the study was approved, a major red flag.
US-backed hepatitis B vaccine study halted in Guinea-Bissau
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