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Ottawa : Canada | 24 days ago  
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  • Canada's Auditor-General Fraser listens to a question during a news conference in Ottawa
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  • Medical staff wait in line to receive H1N1 vaccine injections at a hospital in Chongqing Municipality
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  • An Israeli medical worker holds vials containing a vaccine for H1N1 flu virus in Tel Aviv
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  • Canada's Auditor-General Fraser takes part in a news conference with Environment Commissioner Vaughan in Ottawa
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  • Hungary's PM Bajnai waits to get vaccinated against H1N1 flu in Budapest
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  • Canada's Public Safety Minister Van Loan speaks on Parliament Hill in Ottawa
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  • Hungary's PM Bajnai gets vaccinated against H1N1 flu in Budapest
    Hungary's PM Bajnai gets vaccinated against H1N1 flu in Budapest
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  • Hungary's PM Bajnai adjusts his clothes after receiving a vaccination against H1N1 flu in Budapest
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Canada's Auditor-General Fraser listens to a question during a news ...
Ottawa's swine flu vaccination clinics continued to hand out wristbands to high-priority groups Wednesday, while the public health department opened flu assessment centres to help those suffering from H1N1-like symptoms. Pregnant women in Ottawa will be able to get a shot of unadjuvanted vaccine...
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  • Blog Source: www.healthzone.ca
    Canada has more bulk vaccine than it can possibly need, but a production bottleneck when it comes to putting it into vials might underscore the argument for a backup supplier. GlaxoSmithKline has set aside the bulk vaccine for all 50.4 million doses
  • Blog Source: www.theepochtimes.com
    Canada has vaccinated between 10 and 20 percent of the population in many communities, Butler-Jones said, but he said he does not know how many people have been vaccinated overall. The federal government has distributed 6 million doses ...
  • Blog Source: www.healthzone.ca
    Health Canada is the lead on that. That plan ... sets out the federal responsibilities, (including) the production of the vaccine in agreement with the provinces," Van Loan said, adding that 6 million doses of vaccine have been produced so far.
  • Blog Source: www.bluelikeyou.com
    GSK, a UK-based maker of the H1N1 vaccine, is the one and ONLY supplier for Canada. Why? Who made that decision? On what basis? In the US, there are five different suppliers. Shouldn't we have understood that we are putting the health and safety of
  • Blog Source: crofsblogs.typepad.com
    Via the Globe and Mail: MPs to debate H1N1 vaccine rollout. Excerpt:There will be an emergency debate in Parliament tonight on Ottawa's response to the H1N1 crisis, with the... ... “Provincial and regional health authorities have been blind -sided
  • Blog Source: statismwatch.ca
    With 60 per cent of the vaccination project being covered by the federal government, Ottawa should've demanded the right to impose national standards on this roaming herd of provincial cats. ... While the feds can claim credit for getting the vaccine
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