CDC says flu predictions are often futile
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 21:21
in Health & Medicine
But belated vaccinations could help combat a possible second wave of H1N1, federal health officials say. Even with the government reducing its estimates for upcoming vaccine supplies and some researchers predicting that pandemic H1N1 influenza infections are peaking this week, federal health authorities have been emphasizing the unpredictability of flu viruses in general.
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