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Collective Intelligence: The Eradication of Smallpox

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He had only 150 staff to work with 150,000 fieldworkers, mostly volunteers, in 50 countries. Headquarters had no authority over the fieldworkers yet chose to deal with them as co-researchers. Fieldworkers did not have adequate supplies for mass vaccination so they quickly sent for more.

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