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In a paediatric ICU, six infants are on ventilation. Aged from zero to four, they are terribly ill, the poor mites. Their immune systems, locked away for more than a year, recently got exposed to germs for the first time. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” says a senior nurse on the unit, “not this early in the winter.”
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