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More Swine Flu Vaccine Coming Soon
22 million doses out now, and shortage should ease over coming weeks, CDC says

Sebelius: There Will Be Swine Flu Vaccine for All Who Want It
But the HHS secretary admits that delays are limiting supplies so far

Sperm May Play Role in Transmission of HIV
Semen isn't the only way men spread virus during sex, new research shows

Obama Declares Swine Flu a National Emergency
Action allows hospitals to better handle large numbers of patients as outbreak spreads

Swine Flu Vaccine Still in Short Supply
Goal of 40 million doses by end of October won't be met, CDC says

Production Problems Plague Delivery of Swine Flu Vaccine
Despite significant shortfall, CDC says all Americans who want shot will be able to get one, eventually

Rotavirus Vaccine Cutting Infection Rates Among Kids
CDC report shows drop in U.S. incidence since vaccine was introduced in 2006

Swine Flu Parties? Send Your Regrets, Experts Say
Some parents reportedly exposing healthy kids to those already sick with the H1N1 flu

Worldwide Vaccine Availability Reaches All-Time High: Report
Experts urge international community to continue to push for progress

Full Results of AIDS Vaccine Trial Confirm Modest Benefit
But the Thai trial also suggests shot's effects may wane with time