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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:27 PM

Published 11/04/2009 by Jordan Times


Swine flu vaccine arrives today

By Khetam Malkawi

AMMAN

According to Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) Director General Mohammad Rawashdeh, the administration will take two to three weeks to test samples of the 100,000 vaccines before they are allowed to be administered. But, he added, "the administration might...

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...But, he added, "the administration might expedite swine flu vaccine tests to inoculate pilgrims before the Hajj season" . "We asked the man...
Swine flu vaccine arrives today [Jordan Times - 11/04/2009]
...the Hajj season". "We asked the manufacturing company to provide us with documents indicating that the vaccine is safe and has been tried in other developed countries" Rawashdeh told the...
Swine flu vaccine arrives today [Jordan Times - 11/04/2009]
...side effects. "We pledged to the ministry that, in case of any side effects, the company will be responsible, except in cases related to improper storage" Braiwish told The Jordan...
Swine flu vaccine arrives today [Jordan Times - 11/04/2009]

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