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2001 JAN 24 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Ontario's decision to make the influenza vaccine available at no charge to all its citizens for the 2000-2001 flu season has sparked debate in the public health community.
In the "Controversy" section of the January 8, 2001, issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), Drs. Richard Schabas and Vittorio Demicheli debated the relative merits of the program and whether it should serve as a model for other areas.
"At best, this strategy will be a major advance in influenza control," Schabas concluded. "At worst, it will reduce the burden of influenza but will not be efficient, ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Researchers Argue the Case For and Against Vaccination...