History Repeats Itself: COVID-19 Vaccine Inequities Echo HIV Crisis

As a young woman, pregnant and HIV-positive, Maurine Murenga did not have easy access to drugs that could save her life. Today she is an activist for equitable health-care. The global distribution of coronavirus vaccines is an issue of concern.

People were dying of a disease that could be treated — but in poor countries, they did not have access to medicines that could help. That was the story of HIV — and now of COVID-19.

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source https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/02/23/941713094/history-repeats-itself-covid-19-vaccine-inequities-echo-hiv-crisis

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