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SWBTATTReg

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17. Good point. And I do recall where they interviewed some candidates for taking a developmental

Reply to Ritabert (Reply #6)

Wed Sep 2, 2020, 03:56 PM

Sep 2020

vaccine some time ago, and then I have heard nothing. Can you imagine the massive efforts to produce literally billions of vaccines (hundreds of millions alone for the US), and the time lag needed to produce such volumes. I'm thinking a minimum of six months (absolute) to 1 year, at least. Probably more.

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Let me know how that goes!! CDC nw bought and paid for by dotard Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #10

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No. I won't. Don't think there'll be one, way too early. Where are the news of a highly ... SWBTATTReg Sep 2020 #3

I agree Ritabert Sep 2020 #6

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Good point. And I do recall where they interviewed some candidates for taking a developmental SWBTATTReg Sep 2020 #17

+1 tanyev Sep 2020 #25

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How do you get a mask hating antivaxer Trumpster to take this vaccine??? marble falls Sep 2020 #9

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"I have a vaccine for you! Do me a favor, though." PSPS Sep 2020 #18

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So f'ing obvious. ...nt 2naSalit Sep 2020 #23

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