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Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS, is a resident physician in internal medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He hosts and produces the podcast Flip the Script on health inequities and was recognized among Forbes’s 30 Under 30 in Healthcare in 2021. His writing has appeared in the Washington Post and Scientific American, among other venues. Find him on Twitter @Maxjordan_N.
If we want to address vaccine hesitancy in the health care system, we must treat its lowest paid workers better.
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