Jross, I found this:
http://www.business-standard.com/ind...16/34/67598/on
Australia orders 21 mn swine flu vaccines
AFP/ PTI / Sydney July 14, 2009, 12:45 IST
Quote:
Australia ordered 21 million courses of swine flu vaccine today, enough to cover the country's entire population, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned the pandemic was "unstoppable".
With Australia already the worst-hit nation in the Asia-Pacific region, federal chief medical officer Jim Bishop expressed concern that the "hard-edged" virus was now infecting young and healthy people.
He added Australia hoped to launch a major immunisation program in October to combat the progress of the virus, which has hit more than 9,000 people and been linked to 19 deaths...
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