In the early 1990s, Ugandan dictator Yoweri Museveni rolled out the red carpet for Pharma. Uganda became one of many African nations seeking to cash in on the lucrative business of farming out their citizens for the booming clinical trial business. In 1997, Uganda granted Dr. Fauci’s Johns Hopkins–based PI, Brooks Jackson, permission to run clinical trials on Nevirapine in Kampala.
