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Guinea Bissau: Guinea-Bissau Cancels Controversial US-Funded Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial on Newborns
AllAfrica · 6 Nov 2026 · Health facility or pharma investment
[allAfrica] Guinea-Bissau has cancelled a proposed hepatitis B vaccine trial on newborn babies following international criticism that it was unethical and potentially exploitative.
Nurses, lab techs, biomedical equipment and facility operations
Skills this will need
nursingcommunity healthpharmacy techlab technicianfirst aid
Who to talk to
Hospital HR / ministry of health · Workforce planning
Operator or state government
How to prepare
- Renew licences
- Add community-health or biomedical equipment short courses
What you can do
- Ask the teaching hospital attached to the project about internships
Jobs this can create
- Nursing
- Pharmacy tech
- Records clerks
- Biomedical maintenance
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