WHO panel recommends 1 dose of H1N1 vaccine

A panel convened by the World Health Organization encouraged health care providers to administer one dose of the H1N1 flu vaccine to as many children as possible before giving a second dose in countries that "want to do a very large campaign in children." However, the WHO's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts said it is up to each country to decide the best dosing strategy for its population.

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