Peter Buxtun, the Tuskegee syphilis examine whistleblower, has died at 86 Peter Buxtun has died at age 86. He is named the whistleblower who revealed the U.S. authorities was leaving Black males untreated for syphilis throughout a examine in Tuskegee, Ala.
Peter Buxtun, the Tuskegee syphilis examine whistleblower, has died at 86
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Peter Buxtun has died at age 86. He is named the whistleblower who revealed the U.S. authorities was leaving Black males untreated for syphilis throughout a examine in Tuskegee, Ala.
