Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — Decades later, it's still hard to grasp what the federal government did to hundreds of black men in rural ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE — On July 25, 1972, Jean Heller, a reporter on The Associated Press investigative team, then called the Special Assignment Team, broke news that rocked the nation.

A sexually transmitted infection (STI) that almost disappeared is back — with a vengeance. The medieval STI can silently but ...

Racism that fueled the syphilis study still permeates the U.S. health care system, causing disparities in access to medical ...

The damage from a series of unethical syphilis experiments on Southern black men may have reverberated far beyond the test subjects themselves, a new study has found. The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. If the word Tuskegee still brings a slew of emotions, you are not alone.

WIRTZ, Va. - There is a deep-rooted distrust surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine for some people, especially in the Black community. The skepticism is centered around past evils approved by the United ...