Smallpox vaccination plan 'ceased'

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Oct 16, 2003 08:01 AM

Smallpox vaccination plan 'ceased'

by Sharon

Smallpox vaccination plan 'ceased'

By Anita Manning, USA TODAY (10/16/03)

"Less than a year after President Bush announced a smallpox vaccination plan to protect Americans in the event of a terrorist attack, a fraction of the expected number of health workers have been immunized and the much ballyhooed program is dead in the water. . ."

http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/...smallpox_x.htm

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Smallpox vaccination plan 'ceased'

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