First H1N1 Vaccines Will be Nasal Spray

The first U.S. roll-out of vaccines against the new swine flu virus will be 3.4 million doses of MedImmune's nose spray, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday.

The CDC's Dr Jay Butler said the vaccines would be distributed the first week of October.

"Initially we anticipate that 3.4 million doses of vaccine will be available," Butler told a telephone briefing.

Full story at Reuters.

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