What You Need To Know About Swine Flu Vaccine (NPR)

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What You Need To Know About Swine Flu Vaccine by Knox

The first doses of vaccine against swine flu — officially known as H1N1 of 2009

— will start arriving at hospitals, doctors' offices and clinics around the

country this week. That's record time for a new vaccine — only a little more

than five months after scientists discovered the now-pandemic virus.

The swine flu vaccination campaign is moving from planning to implementation, as

Dr. Anne Schuchat of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention puts it.

At this key stage, we turned to listeners and readers to answer their questions

about this new flu vaccine...

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