#Pfizer Kano Trial_ 24 years after, some victims not compensated and still can’t live normal lives

2 years ago
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Two hundred children were administered with Trovafloxacin (Trovan), a vaccine then newly manufactured by Pfizer.

Ninety-nine out of the children were treated with Trovafloxacin/Alatrofloxacin as part of its effort to determine whether the drug, which had never been tested on children, would be an effective treatment for the disease.

One hundred and one children were administered with Ceftriaxone, the gold standard for meningitis treatment.

However, five of the children given Trovafloxacin died, along with six others who were given Ceftriaxone and many suffered brain damage, others were partly paralysed, became deaf or suffered slurred speech.

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