General Background

• A Message from the Director of the CDC about the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. "On this page you will find a brief history of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, a syphilis fact sheet, and information on the protection of research participants."

• America's Dirty Little Secret. Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment from The Association for the Advancement of Blacks in Health Sciences. General background and images based largely on James Jones' Bad Blood.

• The Tuskegee Syphilis Study by Edward Brent. How the study violated ethical principles of research.

• Protection from Harm: The Tuskeegee Syphilis Study by J. T. Stocks, Michigan State University. Based largely on James Jones' Bad Blood, with a discussion of the impact of the study on present-day attitudes of African-Americans toward research

• Caso Tuskegee A brief summary of the study, in Portuguese, by José Roberto Goldim