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corndogetoday at 12:24 AM1 replyview on HN

> They are highly distrustful in particular of people offering vaccines

FTA

> Our investigation suggests that unsafe practices are in part driven by systemic pressures including a reliance on, and cultural preference for, injections as treatment.

> Pakistan has one of the highest rates of therapeutic injections in the world, many of them medically unnecessary. Members of the general public ask for them, including for their children, and doctors happily oblige, says Mir.

Stop making shit up


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mothballedtoday at 12:26 AM

Bin Ladin vaccine program:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/jul/11/cia-fake-vacci...

https://www.cgdev.org/blog/white-house-bans-cia-use-vaccine-...

killing of vaccine workers:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10185917/

Not made up. Although I would understand why people might think it's crazy enough that it would be.

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