We thank both Anne Doig and Elwyn Griffith for noting that we did not accurately characterize Canada’s position on approval of the H1N1 vaccine1. Our readers should be made aware that in mid-September, the US Food and Drug Administration approved all H1N1 vaccines including the live attenuated H1N1 vaccine.
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For the full letter, go to: www.cmaj.ca/cgi/eletters/cmaj.091560#190431