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Ontario : CA : USA | 25 days ago  
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Amid accusations that professional athletes are jumping the queue for flu shots, immunization clinics for vulnerable people face the prospect of closing because of a vaccine shortage. Some players and staff of the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Toronto Raptors have received H1N1 flu shots, as have members...
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