Flu Hits Australia; Obese Stricken; Stronger Vaccine Needed
by Lynn Shapiro, Writer | July 15, 2009
"Our policies with regard to N1H1 are constantly evolving as the situation
changes," said Dr. Passaretti. "We've seen a number of cases here now and
admitted a number, and we're still perfecting what we're going to do to deal with it, should it turn into a local pandemic issue in the fall. Supposedly no one in the population has a significant degree of immunity, like we do, to the seasonal flu, and no one has been vaccinated. Basically everyone is susceptible."
Kathy Mahdoubi contributed to this report.
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