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“At last…” Henrietta Lacks’s descendants get her (involuntary) contributions recognized in monetary fashion by Thermo Fisher Scientific. B/c it’s still profiting from her cervical cancer cells, 72 yrs after Johns Hopkins harvested them from cancer-stricken patient who later died.

#HenriettaLacks #HeLa #ThermoFisherScientific

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/-news/thermo-fisher-scientific-settles-with-family-of-henrietta-lacks-whose-hela-cells-uphold-medicine/ar-AA1eDHlo?ocid=sapphireappshare