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scurvy on July 20, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Coronavirus: Oxford vaccine triggers immune respon...

There's election year vaccine precedent: Gerald Ford in 1976 with an "upcoming" swine flu. It's one of the reasons that Jimmy Carter defeated Ford.

Sadly, the vaccine was rushed and botched. Some people ended up with Guillain-Barre.

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