Johns Hopkins, Bristol-Myers must face $1 billion syphilis infections suit

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A federal judge in Maryland said The Johns Hopkins University, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co BMY.N and the Rockefeller Foundation must face a $1 billion lawsuit over their roles in a 1940s U.S. government experiment that infected hundreds of Guatemalans with syphilis. FILE PHOTO: Logo of global biopharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb is pictured … Johns Hopkins, Bristol-Myers must face $1 billion syphilis infections suit weiterlesen