Tenn. reserves full federal anti-flu allotment for pandemic (WREG-TV Memphis)
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Date: 2006-08-01 00:40:08
Tenn. reserves full federal anti-flu allotment for pandemic (WREG-TV Memphis)
... g its full allotment of federally subsidized anti-flu medicines to stockpile in case of a pandemic.States had until tomorrow to tell the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention how much Tamiflu and other anti-flu medications they may want to add to their stockpiles.Tennessee's federal allotment is 871-thousand courses, and the state is being given the option of buying 614-thousand more with subsidies.There have been three influenza pandemics in the United States during the past century.Officials fear that a virus in birds could mutat ...
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