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Prisons are sites for research on hepatitis.

Date: 1953

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Blood transfusion research is undertaken in Ashland (Kentucky), McNeil Island (Washington State), and Lewisburg (Pennsylvania) prisons on incarcerated men, who are experimented on with infectious hepatitis.