Due to the fact that flu vaccine producers have been directed to focus their efforts on the H1N1 vaccine, availability of the seasonal flu vaccine could be limited. Doctor Conant has advised that due to this potential shortage, all persons who are HIV+ (indeed everyone regardless of HIV status) should get the vaccine as soon as possible.
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