US apologizes for 1940s STD study in Guatemala

Friday, October 1, 2010 - 12:35 in Health & Medicine

(AP) -- The U.S. government apologized to Guatemala Friday for a study 60 years ago in which American scientists deliberately infected prisoners in that country with syphilis.

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