Is It Too Late to Vaccinate?

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It's quite plausible that the c d c didn't realize it would be quite that large, quite that soon. Some of the folks who are in charge or highly influential at anh to day have been around for most of the last 20 years. And they've been among some of the strongest supporters of taking highly lethal viruses that aren't very transmissible and engineering them to become much more transmissible.

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