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NEAL BROWNING, A FORTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD NETWORK ENGINEER at Microsoft with close-cropped brown hair that came to a point in the front, always told his young daughters that they had to get their childhood vaccines and seasonal flu shots even though they hated needles. Now, in March 2020, he was going to subject himself to an injection, not with a proven flu shot but an unproven vaccine for an emerging disease. If his daughters were worried, he reassured them, telling them there was a trusted system of testing vaccines to make sure they’re safe and effective before they’re jabbed into the arms of millions of people.
Browning was hoping to model good behavior for his girls and show them that if you have an opportunity to make a positive ...
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