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US to spend another $1B to fight swine flu

by ARTiFactor on Jul. 12th, 2009

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Vaccine productionCourtesy AJC1

Another billion bucks

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says she will announce Monday that Washington has approved another billion dollars to buy components of the vaccine. Sebelius said on Sunday that research is under way to provide a safe and effective vaccine to fight a flu strain that could be a pandemic." Associated Press via Yahoo News

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