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Mon, 11/02/2009 - 2:23pm

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Bird Flu: U.S. Could Produce and Ship 100 Million Vaccine Doses Within Months
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Massive amounts of H5N1 vaccine would be needed if there’s a bird flu pandemic. Can we make enough?
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