Injected with fear: the legacy of colonial era vaccination programs
Tropical medicine boomed as European powers claimed territories in Africa. Germany sent the famed Robert Koch and many others to the colonies to find cures to tropical illnesses - but also to test new medicines. This shadowy practice led to Africans being mistreated, and many died in the process, leaving a legacy of physical and psychological trauma that has never been properly cured.
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- PublishedMarch 4, 2024 at 4:39 p.m. UTC
- Length12 min
- RatingClean