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AIDS Experiments on Foster Kids Violated Federal Law

HeadlineJun 17, 2005

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has concluded at least some AIDS drug experiments involving foster children violated federal rules designed to ensure vulnerable youths were protected from the risks of medical research.

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