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Alabama: H1N1 vaccine recall should not affect residents who have received vax(0)

December 23, 2009

Montgomery AL–The Alabama Department of Public Health estimates 61,800 doses of H1N1 influenza nasal mist vaccine involved in a current recall were shipped to providers in the state. The doses were
shipped to vaccine providers in October, during a time when the effectiveness of the vaccine was likely still at or above the recommended level. [...]

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Alabama: Recalled H1N1 vaccine lots being returned

Montgomery AL–The Alabama Department of Public Health is returning 5,200 doses of H1N1 influenza vaccine because of a voluntary recall from the manufacturer. The recall was issued for reasons unrelated to vaccine safety. These lots of vaccine were manufactured for infants and children 6 to 35 months of age, so this recall does not affect [...]

Alabama: School-based H1N1 influenza clinics to begin for K-3 students

Montgomery AL–The Alabama Department of Public Health will begin offering nasal mist flu vaccine to kindergarten through third grade students in Alabama schools at voluntary H1N1 influenza vaccination clinics. A few clinics will begin the week of Nov. 23, but the majority will be held beginning the week of Nov. 30-Dec. 5.
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