war_around_and_across_'flu_vaccine'_on_earth kx21 M_Revolution_21 of Perfect_Storm:- Major_flu_shot_shortages in United_States... Tell / show One Why_NOT, given the_images_of_Americans... And_I_will_rell_you_how_wonder_you_are... 041024 ... . And_I_will_Tell_you_how_wonder_you_are... 041024 ... Yahoo! Search Makers of flu vaccine can't respond to shortage Star-Telegram - 1 hour ago 041024 ... . Feature Articles • Quaint Flu-Vaccine System Takes Its Time AP via Yahoo! News (Oct 23, 2004) 041024 ... mp21k Quaint_flu_vaccine_system 041024 ... U.S. *** * United_States *** Federal officials had hoped to offer 100 million doses of flu vaccine this year after more than 80 million Americans sought doses last year (2003) But in early October 2004, manufacturer Chiron Corp. was barred from shipping between 46 million and 48 million doses to the United States because of contamination at its Liverpool, England, plant. i.e. The Shortfall: 32 to 54 million doses 041024 ... . "Texas_border_city_has_no_more_flu_shots" Each year, 200,000 Americans are hospitalized with the virus and 36,000 die. In Texas, health officials estimate about 8,000 are hospitalized and 1,500 die. 041024 ... U.K. *** * United_kingdom *** Prediction_'major_flu_shot_shortages_in_UK' Doctors' leaders in Britain are warning that the licence suspension of a major flu vaccine supplier will have a "significant impact" on the UK's immunization program. The Department of Health annual flu immunization program was launched on Monday. It targets free jabs at people most at risk from flu, including the elderly and patients with long-term conditions such as asthma. The Department of Health: Of the 14 million doses of flu vaccine it had ordered, Chiron had been due to supply 2.4 million. The Shortfall:- 2.4 to 5 million doses 041024 ... . Note: 5 - "intelligence_estimate" 041024 ... Ireland *** * Ireland *** The Republic of Ireland found it had just 200,000 doses by the end of September while it required at least 530,000 for the flu season. The shortfall:- 0.25 to 0.5 million doses 041024 ... m21k *** * Total ShortFall *** 50 to 80 million doses 041024 ... Phi With "Spin" (i.e. "Butterfly_effect") of the Perfect_Storm in Winter, the total shortfall of the Flu Vacine on Earth would be from 50 * Phi to 80 * Phi million doses where the Divine Proportion=1.6180339887... 041024 ... 1) *** * Butterfly_Effect *** "M Butterfly" 123:- H5N1 in the space of Chicken_and_Egg 041024 ... . Given "Quaity" Egg (i.e. H5N1 Free Egg, and hence "quality" Chicken)is a basic requirement for present flu vaccine production process:- Quaint_flu_vaccine_system... 041024 ... . iLink:- GIGO 041024 ... 2) Influenza"s Mutation 041024 ... . As Americans scramble for scarce doses of flu vaccine in hopes of warding off the respiratory bug this winter, the wily influenza virus may have other plans. Through a natural process known as antigenic drift, a new strain of influenza that can diminish the effectiveness of today's vaccine is already emerging on the far side of the world. iLink: Perfect_Storm - 24 Oct 2004 041024 ... 3) God_of_War... 041024 ... kx21 *** * Chicken_and_Egg *** Time_and_Causality_of_Karma:- "a_wrong_war_in_21k" Where_have_all_'dead_Iraqi_spirits'_returned_to___? "Black_Hole" wired / wireless around_and_across "which_comes_First?":- Dollars_and_Cents of Iraq War or Chicken_and_Egg of United_States Flu Vaccines... Copyright 2004 kx21.com 041024 ... . iLink:- chicken_and_egg_vs_dollars_and_cents 041024 ... Fact or Fiction Getting_a_flu_shot_is_not_a_'life_or_death'_matter? 041025 ... A "M" Test * What's_Reality * kx21 iLink:- a_'Life_or_Death'_matter 041025 ... . How many percent of Americans can "avoid" or "survive" the "life-or-Death matter" of Super Strain Flu with "only about 50 million doses" ( instead of 100 million doses of Flu Vaccine)? Tell one that... And_I_will_tell_you_how_wonder_you_are... 041025 041025 ... 28 Oct 2004 *** * Supply_vs_Demand *** Minister says flu shot flow won't dry up - London Free Press - 6 hours ago 041028 ... 2004 WHO Calls Summit to Address Flu Pandemic 1031 1 hour, 24 minutes ago 041031 ... 1031 http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=541&ncid=716&e=3&u=/ap/20041031/ap_on_he_me/flu_pandemic "We believe that we are closer to the next pandemic than we ever were," Stohr said in an interview before a speech at an American Society for Microbiology meeting in Washington, D.C. The world's total capacity for flu vaccine now is only 300 million doses, and it would take at least six months to develop a new vaccine to fight a pandemic. The WHO wants to get "all issues on the table," monetary and scientific, that prevent getting more vaccine more quickly Klaus Stohr, influenza chief of the United_Nations health agency October 31, 2004 041031 ... 31 Oct 2004 World Unprepared for Avian Flu, Experts Warn Reuters via Yahoo! News 041031 ... Yahoo! Search WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The current U.S. flu vaccine shortage shows perfectly how poorly the world is prepared to handle the next global epidemic of influenza, health experts said on Sunday. 041031 ... 3 Nov 2004 * 113 2004 * Provinces worrying extra demand may lead to flu vaccine shortage Canada.com - 4 hours ago First Case Of Fall Flu Reported In LA Nation Faces Shortage Of Flu Vaccine NBC 4 Los Angeles - 5 hours ago 041103 ... Canada Nova Scotia faces flu vaccine shortage Canada.com - 4 hours ago 041103 ... 4 Nov 2004 Public health officer denies flu vaccine shortage CTV.ca - 3 hours ago Flu vaccine shortage is beginning to bite Telegraph.co.uk - 1 hour ago 041104 ... 115 Canada purchases additional 145,000 shots; B.C. asks non-high risks to wait - Canadian Press via Yahoo! News (Nov 5, 2004) 041105 ... Moment_of_truth TORONTO (CP) - Canada has bought an extra 145,000 doses of flu vaccine and is negotiating with a foreign supplier to import more if this season's high demand continues to challenge supplies. 041105 ... 5 Nov 2004 2 states want to buy flu vaccine from Europe Fri 6:34 AM ET 041105 ... U.S. New Mexico joined Illinois Thursday in saying it wants to buy flu vaccine from a foreign plant. 041105 ... New Mexico 150,000 doses, and 041105 ... Illinois 300,000 doses 041105 ... 5 Nov 2004 The Flu Vaccination Shortage: “Who says it's not a crisis?” http://english.epochtimes.com/news/4-11-5/24173.html 041105 ... 6 Nov 2004 - Canada purchases additional 145,000 shots; B.C. asks non-high risks to wait - Canadian Press via Yahoo! News (Nov 5, 2004) - Doctor Accused of Using Old Flu Vaccine - AP via Yahoo! News 041107 ... Yahoo! Search Flu vaccine shortage raises alarms, WHO chief says The Globe and Mail - Nov 06 1:10 AM OTTAWA -- The flu vaccine shortage in the United States should serve as a wake-up call to nations around the world not to take the supply of lifesaving vaccines for granted, the head of the World Health Organization says. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20041106/WHO06/Health/Idx November 6 (116) 2004 041107 ... 10 Nov 2004 Canada to U.S.: 'We’re not your drugstore' 6:18 p.m. ET 041110 ... The Message from Heaven http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6454493/ Health Minister Ujjal Dosanjh said in a speech at Harvard University: “It is difficult for me to conceive of how a small country like Canada could meet the prescription drug needs of approximately 280 million Americans without putting our own supply at serious risk,” 041110 what's it to you? who go blather from