@kfierlbeck What a terrible indictment. Health professionals suffer - at their detriment - from horrible short-termist delusions. Anne-Emanuelle Birn so elegantly showed the deep political nature of the smallpox eradication already (https://t.co/3QVC1Cxl6l
2,522 followers
1,772 followers
RT @LoretoFdezG: It's always a good exercise in #globalhealth to understand events im their historical context. In the case of the #CovidVa…
1,663 followers
It's always a good exercise in #globalhealth to understand events im their historical context. In the case of the #CovidVaccineRace I deeply recommend reading this paper by AE Birn on smallpox and the USSR amidst the cold war: https://t.co/bdYjXQHIme
1,663 followers
Siempre es bueno en salud global recordar cómo los eventos actuales se insertan en la historia de la salud internacional. En este caso, recomiendo leer a AE Birn sobre la vacuna de la viruela en guerra fría, por la URSS: https://t.co/bdYjXQHIme