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Clinical trial recruitment in areas such as Alabama have had difficulty with recruiting non-White patients, and at the heart of the problem is a lack of trust.
A surgeon at a Los Angeles County public hospital performed an unneeded surgery on a Black patient after receiving payments from a medical device maker. The county allows its doctors to recruit patients for industry trials, but does little to monitor the research.
Virginia lawmakers have decided not to move forward with legislation that would officially apologize for the state-sanctioned misuse of Black body parts
Are Black scientists welcome and included in STEM fields and institutions? Senior Outreach Coordinator Tosin Fadeyi reflects on those who cleared the way for her to become a scientist, and what changes still need to happen for true equity and inclusion.