<p>Police seized dozens of hepatitis B vaccines from people at center of dispute over research on African newborns</p><p>Controversial vaccine researchers who have been praised by Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary, had their offices in Guinea-Bissau raided by judicial police, who seized doses of hepatitis B vaccines, officials <a href="https://www.facebook.com/policiajudiciariaguinebissau/posts/pfbid02x8etNUtmPjenMNZA69EHECDBcz6U4VzxTvszdthBmFmJ1aaCMwoT9brgRNYyg1Jbl">said</a> on Facebook.</p><p>The researchers have been at the heart of an ongoing dispute over research on African newborns, supported by $1.6m from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and matched by the Pershing Square Foundation and the Bluebell Foundation for a total of $3.2m.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/20/rfk-jr-vaccine-researchers-offices-raided-guinea-bissau">Continue reading...</a>