Why do some people think that the WHO distributed smallpox vaccines that were contaminated with the virus that causes AIDS? This is pure anti-vaccine propaganda. The Times article doesn't even say that anyone got "smallpox vaccines tainted with AIDS"…
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Were Smallpox Vaccines Ever Contaminated With the AIDS Virus?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD on August 6, 2024

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Some people falsely believe that the WHO distributed smallpox vaccines contaminated with the AIDS virus. This is a complete anti-vaccine propaganda. In reality, smallpox vaccines were never contaminated with HIV. Claims linking smallpox vaccines to HIV are pure propaganda, part of an AIDS disinformation campaign of the Soviet Union. There is no evidence to support these claims.

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