CDC Assessing Influenza Vaccine Supplies [Friday, December 05, 2003, 16:43 EST (04:43 PM EST)]

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• Alternative Title:
  CDC assessing influenza vaccine now in supply pipeline
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Health Alert Network (HAN)
• Description:
  Friday, December 05, 2003, 16:43 EST (04:43 PM EST)
  
  CDCHAN-00167-03-12-05-ADV-N
  
  An influenza vaccine manufacturer is being quoted as saying it expects to run out of its flu vaccine "very soon." At this time of year, it is typical for influenza vaccine supplies to become less available. CDC is working with manufacturers, state health departments, medical professionals and others to assess the current flu vaccine supply and to identify where available supplies are located.
  
  Following is the information statement being released to the press by CDC: CDC Assessing Influenza Vaccine Now In Supply Pipeline.
  
  
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• Subjects:
  Health Personnel Influenza, Human/prevention & Control Influenza Vaccines/supply & Distribution Vaccination
• Keywords:
  HAN Health Alert Network
• Source:
  HAN ; 167
• Series:
  Health Alert Network
• Subseries:
  CDC Health Advisory
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (U.S.)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Alert
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Rights:
  Public Domain
• Pages in Document:
  2 unnumbered pages
• Issue:
  00167
• Collection(s):
  Health Alert Network (HAN)
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