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Perhaps he hoped calling for caps on out-of-pocket spending would inoculate Pfizer and the industry.

Several were from concerned grandparents, worried about their young grandchildren not being inoculated against certain diseases as a result of vaccine scepticism.

Her lab partners with educators, pastors and parents to “inoculate” kids against online radicalization and researches pipelines that lead to extreme acts of violence.

There is some indication that vaccine providers are taking an expansive view of who can be inoculated, however.

The trees were inoculated with the truffle fungus, which was grown on the roots before they were planted.