Informed Consent

The legal concept of “informed consent” as codified in U.S. Code (law), the international treaty after the Nuremberg Trials after WWII, and violations of CDC/FDA informed consent policies.  This also includes any posts which give you informed consent (e.g. by reading this you will know more medical facts about a medical treatment).

WHO Accused of Conducting Vaccine Trial Without Participant Consent in Three African Countries

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Full article:  https://gizmodo.com/who-accused-of-conducting-vaccine-trial-without-partici-1841939166   By  George Dvorsky 2/26/20 7:00PM Health officials prepare to vaccinate residents of the Malawi village of Tomali, where young children are test subjects for the world’s first vaccine against malaria. Image: AP A scathing opinion piece in the BMJ is accusing the World Health Organization of conducting a pilot program in … Read more

Imperfect Vaccination Can Enhance the Transmission of Highly Virulent Pathogens

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pbio.1002198 Excerpt:  Andrew F. Read , Susan J. Baigent, Claire Powers, Lydia B. Kgosana, Luke Blackwell, Lorraine P. Smith, David A. Kennedy, Stephen W. Walkden-Brown, Venugopal K. Nair Imperfect Vaccination Can Enhance the Transmission of Highly Virulent Pathogens Andrew F. Read, Susan J. Baigent, Claire Powers, Lydia B. Kgosana, Luke Blackwell, Lorraine P. Smith, David A. ... Read more