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Tuskegee, AL
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Alabama COVID-19 Cases
Alabama New Coronavirus Cases:
Alabama Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,659,936
Alabama New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alabama Total Coronavirus Deaths: 21,138
Alabama Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,659,936
Alabama New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alabama Total Coronavirus Deaths: 21,138
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
Coronavirus News for Tuskegee Institute
Family of Tuskegee Syphilis Study participant say they’ll take COVID-19 vaccine but understand the distrust - ABC News
After all, it was Head’s father, Freddie Lee Tyson, who was unknowingly recruited into the now-infamous Syphilis Study at Tuskegee. A sharecropper in Alabama in 1932, Tyson was one of 623 Black ... More info »
ABC News - 10/09/2023 05:23amDaughters of Tuskegee Syphilis Study survivors address COVID-19 vaccine
Historically, the 40-year Tuskegee Syphilis Study — which took place from 1932 to 1972 — is often cited, blamed for widespread vaccine distrust and dismissal of early medical research. Read More: ... More info »
The Grio - 12/16/2020 10:00amTuskegee Study Deters Some Black People From COVID-19 Vaccine - NPR
A lingering mistrust of the medical system among many Black people is rooted in the infamous 20th century U.S. study of syphilis that left Black men in Tuskegee, Ala., to suffer from the disease. More info »
NPR - 02/15/2021 08:00pmFact check: FDA did not play role in Tuskegee Syphilis Study - USA TODAY
USA TODAY, Aug. 23, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine becomes first to win FDA's full approval, paving way for boosters, mandates USA TODAY, Aug. 21, Fact check: CDC didn't oversee the Tuskegee study. More info »
USA Today - 08/24/2021 12:01pmDaughters of Tuskegee Syphilis Study survivors address COVID-19 vaccine - Yahoo
When the United States Public Health Service began working at Tuskegee Institute to study syphilis, they examined 600 Black men in rural Macon County, Alabama, 399 of whom had the disease while ... More info »
Yahoo - 12/17/2020 12:56amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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