Peter Buxtun, the Tuskegee syphilis study whistleblower, has died at 86

Families of men in notorious syphilis study speak up for vaccination

About The Untreated Syphilis Study at Tuskegee

🥺Tuskegee syphilis experiment In one of the darkest chapters in American medical history, the U.S. government conducted the **Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment**, a cruel and inhumane study on 600 African American men. These men were falsely told they were receiving treatment for syphilis, but in reality, they were being observed to study how the disease progressed without care. The experiment lasted for 40 years, from 1932 to 1972, during which over 500 of them died, many went blind, and several we

Stanford researchers explore legacy of Tuskegee syphilis study today

The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment

Stanford researchers exploring consequences of Tuskegee syphilis study

From 1932 to 1972, the Tuskegee Syphilis Study became one of the most infamous breaches of medical ethics. 🩸 ⚡ African American men were deceived, untreated, and denied the cure even after penicillin was available. 💊 Researchers observed the disease ravage lives while families suffered. 👁 This dark experiment deepened mistrust in healthcare — a legacy still felt today. How many more truths like this remain hidden? 👉 Follow Forbidden Vault for forbidden truths hidden history. #ForbiddenVault