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Luckily, it’s looking like a light flu season

November 18, 2004

Washington DC - Government health officials gave an upbeat flu report yesterday, telling Congress that early signs point to a light flu season and that 5 million additional doses of flu vaccine may soon be available.

Julie Gerberding, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said the flu season has been so light that some states have yet to report an outbreak. However, she warned that the worst months for the virus lie ahead.

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