“The vaccine supply this year is expected to be very good, with over 90 million doses coming online in the weeks ahead.”
William Schaffner
“If the orally administered vaccine is used, thousands of birds could be vaccinated simultaneously.”
Eduard Dzhavadov
“We've got to get a vaccine supply that we can count on. We've got to get more and better antiviral drugs. And we've got to have every single link in our public health system as strong as it can be so we can detect this problem and do the things at the local community level that we need to do to save lives.”
Dr. Julie Gerberding
“We're hopeful that a pandemic would never come here, but I'm concerned about a flu vaccine again this year, because the resources have not been as good as they should be.”
Norma Henriksen
“We've still got a healthy supply of vaccine, and all anyone has to do is make an appointment to come in. If you haven't done it, there's still time. It takes at least two weeks for the vaccine to take full effect, so if you get one now, you should be ready by the height of the season.”
Ami Sklar
“The vaccine for bacterial meningitis is recommended for 11- and 12-year-olds.”
Jan Smith
“We're aiming at 20-million doses of a pre-pandemic vaccine but to develop the capacity to be able to make 300-million doses within six months of when we ultimately get the latest version of it that is the real killer.”
Dr. Anthony Fauci
