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US has more thalidomide survivors than acknowledged
Published Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Updated September 27
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey prevented the FDA from approving thalidomide for general use in the United States in the early 1960s.
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- NPR
The article emphasizes the historical oversight and lack of acknowledgment for U.S. thalidomide survivors, highlighting their ongoing fight for recognition and support.
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