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While the Francis Report b being awaited, the National Foundation' for Infantile Paralysis is taking a $9,000,000 calculated risk on the success of the trial vaccine. Here’s how: the National '• Foundation is purchasing enough of the vaccina right notv to give three inoculations each to about 9,009,000 people. Thu is so it can be used immediately where most needed, if the Francis Report is favorable. The stakes are high hut worth it.
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