Chiron, GSK Flu Vaccine Availability May Not Be Clear Until August, CDC Says
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Due to uncertainty about the number of vaccine suppliers, the agency has devised an immunization strategy based on three supply scenarios for the 2005-2006 influenza season. The strategy places individuals into tiers based upon their age, health status and contact with persons at high risk.
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