Thailand, Other Countries Can Expect Lag In Getting H1N1 Vaccine
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Thailand stands to be a month behind many other nations in having an H1N1 vaccine available, according to the nation's pharmaceutical group. Teera Chakajnarodom, president of the country's Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association, said the world's drug makers would likely produce only about 2.4 billion doses of a flu vaccine, far short of the planet's 7 billion population. Add in the planned concentration of distribution to areas most in need and Thailand could expect a vaccine available elsewhere in September no earlier than October. (Click here for more