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Article: China's A/H1N1 vaccine manufacturers falling short.
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- China Business News
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- November 5, 2009
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China's A/H1N1 vaccine manufacturers falling short
By Karl Zhong Shanghai. November 5. INTERFAX-CHINA - It will be difficult for Chinese influenza A (H1N1) vaccine manufacturers to expand production capacity despite mounting pressure to increase production, according to business insiders at the 2009 China Biomedical Innovations Conference in Shanghai on Nov. 5.
Presently, vaccination remains the most effective method for preventing A/H1N1 flu virus infection. While there are currently eight Chinese vaccine manufacturers producing the vaccine, only persons who are most at risk of contracting the virus are given priority to receive the shots.
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