It appears that vulnerable children in some of New York’s poorest districts are being forced to take part in HIV drug trials. [thanks Jim Coyne] Paul Root Wolpe pointed out that the story has actually been around for a while. UPDATE: Glaxo Smith Kline responds. [thanks Andrew Rosenthal]
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