Swine Flu Vaccines Likely to Be Shielded From Tort Claims
Executive Summary
Vaccine manufacturers are ready to begin producing swine flu vaccines once the government gives them the nod to go forward. As they do so, they may be free from one worry: the risk of being sued for vaccine-related injuries
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