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Syringe of splattered blood on a white background

Australia has scrapped a $750 million order for Pfizer’s mRNA vaccines after the first batch of inoculations produced false positive HIV results in some volunteers. It isn’t clear what prompted officials to test for HIV in the first volunteers who took the v vaccine in a trial study. Australia was the first country to abandon distribution of the vaccines. Pfizer claimed their vaccines were 95% effective against developing symptoms to the virus. Stock photo by Getty Images