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A baby in Indonesia receives the BCG vaccine, which is administered to some 130 million infants worldwide every year. Credit: Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP/Getty
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Nature 617, 10 (2023)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-01426-x
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