Guinea-Bissau has not approved the controversial hepatitis B study in newborns that would be funded by the US government and private partners, the African country’s minister of health said on Tuesday.(几内亚比绍卫生部长周二表示，该国尚未批准这项有争议的新生儿乙肝研究，该研究原计划由美国政府和私人合作伙伴资助。)
几内亚比绍卫生部长周二表示，该国尚未批准一项有争议的新生儿乙肝研究，该研究原计划由美国政府和私人合作伙伴资助。
The study, which would not investigate the safety or effectiveness of vaccines but would instead track “nonspecific” health outcomes like overall mortality or neurodevelopmental conditions, has been championed by Robert F Kennedy Jr, secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and a longtime anti-vaccine activist.(这项研究不调查疫苗的安全性 或有效性，而是追踪“非特异性”健康结果，如总体死亡率或神经发育状况。它得到了美国卫生与公众服务部部长、长期反疫苗活动人士小罗伯特·肯尼迪的支持。)
这项研究不调查疫苗的安全性 或有效性，而是追踪“非特异性”健康结果，如总体死亡率或神经发育状况。它得到了美国卫生与公众服务部部长、长期反疫苗活动人士小罗伯特·肯尼迪的支持。
Members of a Danish research ethics committee were informed that officials in Guinea-Bissau had approved an updated design of the study, which influenced some committee members’ votes to proceed with the trial last week.(丹麦一个研究伦理委员会的成员被告知，几内亚比绍官员已批准该研究的最新设计方案，这影响了部分委员上周投票支持推进试验。)
丹麦一个研究伦理委员会的成员被告知，几内亚比绍官员已批准该研究的最新设计方案，这影响了部分委员上周投票支持推进试验。