Though the virus doesn’t seem to transmit easily among humans, the detection of several less severe cases during flulike illness surveillance, along with continuing severe cases, shows that continued vigilance is needed, the WHO said. Overall, the public health risk hasn’t changed from the WHO...
But in a province of about eight million residents, it is not possible to reach everyone, and only about 175,000 doses of the vaccine remain in stock. Merck, the pharmaceutical company that manufactures the vaccine, has said it will take months to rebuild its supply. Ryan, careening ...