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..»\^¤@@@# ^ THERE WAS A CROWDSOURCED VACCINE, ^ #@@@¤^\»..
...»\^¤@@@ ^ THAT COULD BE CREATED REGIONALLY BY ^ @@@¤^\»...
....»\^¤@@ ^ MOST PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES ^ @@¤^\»....
.....»\^¤@ ^ WITHOUT MUCH EFFORT, AND IT WAS ^ @¤^\».....
......»\^¤ ^ ESTIMATED THAT IT HAD SAVED ^ ¤^\»......
.......»\^ ^ TENS OF MILLIONS. ^ ^\».......
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.........» BUT IT WAS NOT OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED BY ».........
........»\ THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, AND AS \»........
.......»\^ SUCH DID NOT GIVE WHAT THE SANCTIONED ^\».......
......»\^¤ (AND UNOBTAINABLE) ONES DID: THE ¤^\»......
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....»\^¤@@ ^ (OR LEAVE) CITIES. ^ @@¤^\»....
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..»\^¤@@@# ^ AND THAT'S WHY, EVENTUALLY, WE WOULD ^ #@@@¤^\»..
...»\^¤@@@ ^ CREATE OUR OWN CHIPS. THEY WERE ^ @@@¤^\»...
....»\^¤@@ ^ LARGER THAN THE OFFICIAL ONES, AND A ^ @@¤^\»....
.....»\^¤@ ^ LITTLE UNSTABLE, AND NEEDED ^ @¤^\».....
......»\^¤ ^ MAINTENANCE. BUT THEY WORKED! ^ ¤^\»......
.......»\^ ^ OR, THEY WOULD WORK TOGETHER WITH A ^ ^\».......
........»\ ^ LITTLE SOMETHING TO MAKE THE GUARD ^ \»........
.........» ^ LOOK THE OTHER WAY. ^ ».........
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