Archive for January 6th, 2010

 
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Deputy editor Alan Cleaver reports daily on the impact of swine flu in West Cumbria, with a particular slant on how the media and the public are reacting to the worsening crisis.
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Canada will loan Mexico 5 million doses of swine flu vaccine, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said. Mexico will replenish Canada’s supply of the vaccine by March 31, the minister said today in a statement from Ottawa. Shipments will start this week, she said.
Although only a quarter of them have been administered, taxpayers will be forced to foot the bill for 21 million swine flu vaccinations purchased by the government.
Taxpayers will be forced to foot the bill for 21 million swine flu vaccinations purchased by the government.
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Canada is lending Mexico 5 million doses of the swine flu vaccine. Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said in a statement Wednesday that Mexico requested the doses to help bridge that country's immediate pandemic vaccine requirements. The Public Health... Canada - Mexico - Leona Aglukkaq - 2009 flu pandemic - Public health
Canada is lending Mexico 5 million doses of the swine flu vaccine. Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said in a statement Wednesday that Mexico requested the doses to help bridge that country's immediate pandemic vaccine requirements.
Canada is lending Mexico 5 million doses of the swine flu vaccine.
Although only 25 per cent have been administered, taxpayers will be forced to foot the bill for 21 million swine flu vaccinations purchased by the government.
If swine flu hasn't given you enough health worries this winter, here's some more dark news from the disease front: Scientists believe that a host of new illnesses passed from animals to humans are waiting around the corner.