800,000 doses of children’s H1N1 vaccines are being recalled after tests revealed that the doses may not be strong enough to prevent against the virus.
Health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention do not know how many doses have already been given but doctors across the country have been notified about the recall. The recalled vaccine lots were intended for pediatric children ages 6 months to 3 years.
Worried parents will take heart in knowing that the recall is not due to safety concerns. Next
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concerned because there is no health hazard? ar you kidding me? for one, not being potent enough to me is a health issue and number 2 if they did not know it was not potent enough how do they even know it is safe? my grandaughter has had all of the shots and now they may be worthless? I am livid
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