1.   The health authority regrets the vaccine shortage, but says patients will just have to wait.

2.   As national vaccine shortages linger into a second year, local health officials are struggling to ensure that those who need inoculations most are protected.

3.   Many had predicted the effects of terrorist attacks, anthrax anxiety and flu vaccine shortage would add up to a bad flu season.

4.   She has no apologies for the program, which had to be dramatically scaled back because of vaccine shortages and mismanagement at the company licensed to produce it.

5.   The CDC also advised health agencies to create contingency plans for vaccine shortages.

6.   The current vaccine shortage became apparent last fall when manufacturers unexpectedly decreased production, according to CDC.

7.   A vaccine shortage has limited them to forces in East Asia and the Persian Gulf area.

8.   America will continue to risk flu vaccine shortages as long as only a handful of companies produce the vaccine, health officials said Thursday.

9.   Pentagon witnesses at the hearing reiterated the decision to continue requiring anthrax inoculations for all soldiers in Persian Gulf area and Korea, despite vaccine shortages.

10.   The plan to inoculate all service members has been cut back because of a vaccine shortage.