Board hears Black History Month presentation referencing USPHS syphilis study

Feb 10, 2025

Dr. A. Khan gave a Black History Month presentation that referenced the historical 'Tuskegee study' and used the contemporary name 'United States Public Health Service (USPHS) study of Syphilis' during remarks to the ADRC board.

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Dr. A. Khan presented slides to mark Black History Month and discussed the historical 'Tuskegee study of Untreated Syphilis in Negro Male,' noting that the study is now referred to as the "United States Public Health Service (USPHS) study of Syphilis," according to the minutes.

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