GSK lab fined over vaccine tests that killed 14 babies

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TigerAngel — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:12:59 GMT

Yeah, I heard about this. It's a crying shame and no heads rolled!

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rdgrnr — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:10:09 GMT

Fined 300,000 pesos. What's that, about 30 bucks?

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time*treat — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:14:15 GMT

Large paychecks and stock options?

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paradisenow — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:03:24 GMT

just sick ....How do people stop being human???

Original Blog Entry: GSK lab fined over vaccine tests that killed 14 babies

time*treat — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:52:04 GMT

http://www.buenosairesherald.com/article/88922/gsk-lab-fined-

GlaxoSmithKline Argentina Laboratories company was fined 400,000 pesos by Judge Marcelo Aguinsky following a report issued by the National Administration of Medicine, Food and Technology (ANMAT in Spanish) for the killing of 14 babies during illegal lab vaccine trials conducted between 2007 and 2008.

Likewise, two doctors -H ctor Abate, and Miguel Tregnaghi- were fined with 300,000 pesos each for irregularities during the studies.

The charges included experimenting with human beings, falsifying parental authorizations so babies could participate in vaccine-trials conducted by the laboratory from 2007 to 2008.

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