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'Foreign Bodies' traces the history of pandemics and vaccine hesitancy

NPR's Book of the Day

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This chapter explores the significant role of a mentor in the life of Voldemort half-kene, a key figure in the history of vaccinations. Through an interview with Simon Shama, author of 'Foreign Bodies', we delve into the influence of a teacher who guided half-kene in creating the cholera vaccine.

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