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76 Children Dead From Swine Flu: CDC
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Page: << Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 Children are to get two doses of the H1N1 swine flu vaccine, the same as the seasonal flu vaccine, because their still-developing immune systems need the added protection.
Fauci said new trials of the H1N1 vaccine will get under way soon. One trial will include pregnant women infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, and another, young adults infected with HIV since birth. A third trial will test the vaccine in children with asthma who take corticosteroids.
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For more on H1N1 swine flu, visit the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Last updated 10/9/2009
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SOURCES: Oct. 9, 2009, teleconference with Anne Schuchat, M.D., director, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Anthony Fauci, M.D., director, U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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