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Published 11/07/2009 by Los Angeles Times


More than 38 million doses available against swine flu

More than 38 million doses of vaccine against pandemic H1N1 influenza are now available, 11 million more than were available last week and double the number available two weeks ago, officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.

Another 8 million doses are expected to arrive next...

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...Diseases. "That is progress. . . . As supplies increase, things should go better."
More than 38 million doses available against swine flu [Los Angeles Times - 11/07/2009]
...the week before. "That's way higher than we would normally see at this time of year."
More than 38 million doses available against swine flu [Los Angeles Times - 11/07/2009]
"The workplace is a very common place for adults to get vaccinated" Schuchat said, adding...
More than 38 million doses available against swine flu [Los Angeles Times - 11/07/2009]

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