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Army Maj. Patrick Twomey, chief of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Clinical Trials Center, stands next to a fume hood at WRAIR in Silver Spring, Md., May 31, 2017. Most vaccine samples arrive at WRAIR readymade, but others first require some preparatory mixing under a fume hood. DoD photo by Rick Docksai

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Army Maj. Patrick Twomey, chief of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Clinical Trials Center, stands next to a fume hood at WRAIR in Silver Spring, Md., May 31, 2017. Most vaccine samples arrive at WRAIR readymade, but others first require some preparatory mixing under a fume hood. DoD photo by Rick Docksai

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