Nov 5th, 2009 - StarTribune
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For parents of young kids who've received their first H1N1 shots, the frustrations may not be over.
Clinics are warning that they may not have enough vaccine on hand to give booster shots exactly on schedule -- 28 days after the first dose.
Federal officials have said that children 9 and younger need two doses of the H1N1 vaccine.
But this week, Park Nicollet Clinic began notifying the parents of 4,200 children that their booster-shot appointments have to be postponed because of the vaccine shortage. "We will reschedule them," said spokesman Jeremiah Whitten. But at the moment, it's not clear when.
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Nov 3rd, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
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