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November 10, 2022

African scientists say Western aid to fight pandemic is backfiring. Here’s their plan

By Simar Bajaj from NPR

Global health inequities are inevitable, according to virologist and former president of the Nigerian Academy of Sciences Oyewale Tomori. “The WHO is,” says Tomori, “well, I know the W stands for World, but sometimes I think it stands for White.” Dr. Tomori shared that he was not surprised that high-income countries were buying up monkeypox vaccine…