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FDA launches criminal investigation into unauthorized herpes vaccine research

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University under fire for off-the-grid herpes vaccine experiments

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Grassley calls for “corrective action” on abuses in herpes vaccine research

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St. Kitts launches probe of herpes vaccine tests on U.S. patients

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Libertarian billionaire Peter Thiel funds “unethical” offshore human test of herpes vaccine, skirting FDA rules

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“The Trump of Georgia”: Biotech executive Parker Petit goes to Washington

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