Tanya Sillem

The records show vaccine trials were carried out in the institutions

Medical research on children at mother-and-baby homes

Attitudes towards unmarried mothers are illustrated throughout the pages of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation report, though survivors did not need to read it to know about stigma.

Mother-And-Baby Homes • 17 Jan 21

Mari Steed was adopted to the US from the Bessborough mother-and-baby home in Cork

Survivors criticise Commission's vaccine trial findings

A survivor of Bessborough mother-and-baby home in Cork has criticised a finding of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes that there is "no evidence of injury to the children involved as a result of the vaccines".

Mother-And-Baby Homes • 17 Jan 21

Tanya Sillem

Medical research on children at mother-and-baby homes

Survivors criticise Commission's vaccine trial findings

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