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Is a vaccine against pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus available to immunize people?

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Is a vaccine against pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus available to immunize people?

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No, but work is well under way to develop such a vaccine. Making new influenza vaccines ready to immunize people generally takes five to six months after first identification of the pandemic virus. The pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus was identified at the end of April 2009.