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Published 11/02/2009 by National Post

A million doses of H1N1 vaccine given

As the nation faces the twin threat this week of a dramatic vaccine shortfall and 'striking' increases in flu activity, federal government data released to Canwest News Service show the provinces and territories have used just over one million doses of swine...

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