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Tamiflu distribution planning defended

Pandemic managers have hit back at criticisms they had not worked out how to distribute Tamiflu to swine flu patients before the virus hit New Zealand. Ref. Source 1

Tamiflu

Drug to combat swine flu leaves '1,000 patients in suffering':

Health officials yesterday defended the Government's policy of giving the antiviral drug Tamiflu to everyone claiming to be suffering from the symptoms of swine flu despite more than 400 reports of adverse drug reactions since the start of the outbreak. Ref. Source 7

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Mass dump of Tamiflu a bitter pill to swallow

The Government has thrown out almost 1.5 million doses of an expired anti-flu drug after just a fraction of the national stockpile was used during the 2009 swine-flu pandemic. Ref. Source 4