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201885 minPGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(11 ratings)• TMDB

Nuclear Public Health Emergencies

trustWHO

201885 minPGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(11 ratings)• TMDB

Lilian Franck investigates the World Health Organization's ties to industries like tobacco and pharmaceuticals, raising concerns about public health integrity.

“A damning investigation into the World Health Organization's hidden practices.”

Nuclear Public Health Emergencies

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Lilian Franck investigates the World Health Organization's ties to industries like tobacco and pharmaceuticals, raising concerns about public health integrity.

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Lilian Franck investigates the World Health Organization's ties to industries such as tobacco, pharmaceuticals, and nuclear sectors in trustWHO. The film questions how these connections affect public health and the organization's integrity. Franck, driven by her concerns as a mother, looks into corporate influence on global health policies. She also addresses the effectiveness of government responses to health inequalities. A quote from Martin Luther King Jr. highlights ongoing injustices in health care systems.

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