Media Coverage on the Issue

STD Innoculation Studies in Guatemala from 1946 to 1948

 

BMJ – 9/19/2011

“Guatemala study researchers tried to keep information secret, new report shows” By Janice Hopkins Tanne

http://www.bmj.com/content/343/bmj.d5994.short

 

New York Times - 9/14/2011

“Lapses by American Leaders Seen in Syphilis Tests” By Donald G. McNeil Jr.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/14/health/14syphilis.html?_r=1

 

Financial Times – 9/13/2011

“US clinical trials on Guatemalans ,violations” By Andrew Jack

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/97f86c64-de1f-11e0-9fb7-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1XquMbZS1

 

The Economist – 9/6/2011

“The past rears its ugly head” By D.A.

http://www.economist.com/blogs/americasview/2011/09/united-states-and-latin-america

 

CNN – 9/1/2011

“Researchers infected Guatemalans with STDs, commission affirms” By the CNN Wire Staff

http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/americas/08/30/us.guatemala.experiments/index.html?iref=allsearch

 

BBC – 9/1/2011

“Guatemala STD tests 'may have infected 2,500”

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-14751441

 

AP – 8/29/2011

“Panel reveals new details of 1940's experiment” By Mike Stobbe

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h_Gr0CO_gDhIROtKw9iorVdW5rHg?docId=a6105d945e9c40df96acc760b42779f4

 

Reuters – 8/29/2011

“U.S. to shed light on Guatemala syphilis experiment” By Alina Selyukh

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/29/us-usa-guatemala-syphilis-idUSTRE77S3L120110829

 

Reuters – 8/29/2011

“UPDATE 3-US researchers broke rules in Guatemala syphilis study” By Alina Selyukh

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/29/usa-guatemala-syphilis-idUSN1E77S0XW20110829

 

New York Times – 8/31/2011

“Panel Hears Grim Details of V.D. Test on Inmates” By Donald G. McNeil, Jr.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/31/world/americas/31syphilis.html?_r=1

 

ABC News – 8/30/2011

“Syphilis Experiments Shock, But So Do Third World Drug Trials”  By Susan Donaldson James

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/guatemala-syphilis-experiments-shock-us-drug-trials-exploit/story?id=14414902

 

BBC – 8/30/2011

“US scientists 'knew Guatemala syphilis tests unethical”

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-14712089

 

American Morning – 3/2/2011

Preventing unethical health experiments in the U.S.” By Rebecca Hillman

http://amfix.blogs.cnn.com/2011/03/02/preventing-unethical-health-experiments-in-the-u-s/

 

AFP – 3/1/2011

“Guatemala STD study was 'wrong': US panel”

http://www.france24.com/en/20110301-guatemala-std-study-was-wrong-us-panel-0

 

AP – 3/1/2011

“Panel told no guarantee against unethical research”

http://www.bostonherald.com/business/healthcare/view/20110301panel_told_no_guarantee_against_unethical_research/

 

AP – 2/25/2011

“AP IMPACT: Past medical testing on humans revealed” By Mike Stobbe

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2014348276_apusmedexperimentsonhumans.html