Czechs cancel order for 300,000 swine flu vaccine

 

Published: February 19, 2010

PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic 's health minister says authorities are reducing an order for swine flu vaccine shots by 300,000 due to a lack of interest among people to get vaccinated.

The country had planned to vaccinate about 1 million people in high-risk groups, including people with chronic diseases, health workers, soldiers and pregnant women.

The Health Ministry says only about 64,000 people...


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