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Posted: August 15 2006 at 7:23pm |
We received our allotment of flu vaccine for this year at the pharmacy. I had heard rumors that there would be a shortage. I cannot say if it may turn out that way, but we have all that we ordered. We are not yet distributing the vaccine, but we have it safe and secure in the refrigerator. I hope it is available throughout the world for those who want it. Just thought you would like to know. |
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here is a bit of info in the composition that WHO recommended.
Recommendations for Influenza Vaccine Composition Northern hemisphere: 2006-2007 excerpt-
It is recommended that vaccines to be used in the 2006-7 season (northern hemisphere winter) contain the following:
— an A/New Caledonia/20/99(H1N1)-like virus; Candidate vaccine viruses include: |
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