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Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:47 PM

Published 11/04/2009 by New York Times


Record Seasonal Flu Shots Expected

The United States will probably set a record for seasonal flu shots this winter, but there is continuing frustration over the slow rollout of swine flu shots, federal health officials said Tuesday.

Calling demand for the seasonal vaccine unprecedented, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director...

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The health department has cautioned people travelling to countries with high rates of H1N1 flu to be on high alert.Once a total of 100 cases of swine flu have been ... - [11/04/2009 - Centre For Infectious Disease Research and Policy]
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The health department has cautioned people travelling to countries with high rates of H1N1 flu to be on high alert.Once a total of 100 cases of swine flu have been ... - [11/04/2009 - Centre For Infectious Disease Research and Policy]
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MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report "Seasonal Influenza Vaccines Market Forecast," to their collection of Healthcare market ... - [11/04/2009 - News-Medical.Net]
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