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H1N1 flu shot approved

Health Canada says provinces can begin offering shots to residents
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After months of studies and sickness, the H1N1 pandemic flu vaccine has beenapproved by Health Canada. Now it’s up to the provinces and territories to begin offering the shots to people of all ages across the country. Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq announced, "This is the best way to protect our health and the health of our loved ones. It’s also the best way to
prevent spread (of the virus) in our communities."

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