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| January 13, 2005 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Stephen Smith

Jan. 13--All adults and children in Massachusetts are now eligible for flu shots, the state's public health commissioner declared yesterday, lifting rationing imposed last fall amid an unprecedented national shortage of vaccine.

After making a major push to vaccinate patients at greatest risk of dying from the flu, especially the elderly, clinics and physician offices report that thousands of doses remain unused from the 1.3 million shots supplied to public and private clinics in Massachusetts.

That prompted Christine C. Ferguson, state public health commissioner, to eliminate remaining rules that had limited shots to adults 50…

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