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TWO million doses of a bird flu vaccine are to be stockpiled by the government in an effort to safeguard health workers against a deadly strain of the virus that has swept across Asia.
Patricia Hewitt, the health secretary, said the H5N1 vaccines would be used as a "first line of defence" to protect key medical and emergency workers against a possible global pandemic of the virus.See the full content of this document
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Uk Buys Two Million Bird Flu Vaccines 'First Line of Defence' for Key Workers in Possible Pandemic
Her announcement that manufacturers are to be invited to tender for a contract to supply the vaccine came as Indonesia confirmed ...
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