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GlaxoSmithKline fined less than $100,000 for killing 14 babies during vaccine trials

2016-03-02 13:22:07| Biotech - Topix.net

In reacting to recent news that pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline accidentally dumped 12 gallons of live, concentrated polio virus into a Belgian river, it is important to remember that the company has a long history of safety violations in its vaccine business. In 2012, for example, an Argentinean judge found the company guilty of conducting illegal vaccine trials that led to the deaths of 14 babies.

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