Vaccine Scandal Fearmongering Attracts Backlash
The revelation of a scandal involving the illegal distribution of over US$88 million in improperly stored vaccines over the last five years has sparked outrage in China, where food and drug scandals are commonplace. An ongoing investigation has so far led to the detention of at least 37. Mounting public anger has elicited comments from Premier Li Keqiang, and the director of China’s Food and Drug Administration has acknowledged that the scandal pointsMarch 23, 2016