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Germany to stockpile vaccine.(Brief Article)
2003 FEB 5 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Germany plans to stockpile enough smallpox vaccine by the end of the year to protect its entire population of 82 million from a terrorist attack with the virus, the government says.
The government has 36 million doses of the vaccine and will increase that to 100 million in 2003, Health Minister Ulla Schmidt said. The program's cost has been estimated at up to $169 million.
Schmidt emphasized it was being launched as a precaution, not in response to a specific threat.
"We all hope that we will never be forced to use the vaccine," she told reporters.
Authorities would begin a ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Germany to stockpile vaccine.(Brief Article)