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National Influenza Vaccine Summit Comments on Status of Prebooked Influenza Vaccine for 2006-2007.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 07-FEB-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
ATLANTA -- National Influenza Vaccine Summit:

Summit Lauds Increased Awareness of Vaccine Benefits and Strong Demand While Emphasizing Record-Setting Supply and Multiple Distribution Options

E[acute accent]The National Influenza Vaccine Summit, an initiative co-sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Medical Association, which includes representatives from influenza vaccine research, production, distribution, public health and medical providers, today commented on the strong early demand for influenza vaccine for the 2006-2007 season. The comment comes in response to last week's announcement by vaccine manufacturer sanofi pasteur that it had prebooked all of its planned doses of influenza vaccine in record time, with the exception of its pediatric vaccine. Demand for the sanofi pasteur vaccine was so great that the company's call centers and Web site were overwhelmed and many healthcare providers were unable to prebook with sanofi...

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