New vaccine doses arrive, but no takers for first set

Pritha Chatterjee
The Indian Express
06/06/2010

H1N1 Authorities say medics showed no interest in earlier vaccination

A day after the civic-run Kasturba Hospital received 2,000 doses of the indigenous H1N1 vaccine, doctors at the hospital admitted that the earlier batch of imported vaccines meant for vaccination of healthcare professionals remained untouched.

Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad inaugurated Vaxiflu-S, manufactured by Zydus Cadila, in New Delhi on Thursday. He had even taken a shot of it.

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