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WIth the launch this week of the national vaccination program for swine flu, debate is raging over whether children should be vaccinated, who should be first in line to receive the vaccine, and whether the program in general will be effective.

syringedrop.jpgIs America ready for a nationwide flu vaccine drive?

Should parents be worried about vaccinating their children? Is it safe?

Has the H1N1 virus been overblown?

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