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ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

I NFLUENZA I MMUNIZATIONS P ROVIDED BY EMS A GENCIES : T HE MEDICVAX P ROJECT

Vince N. Mosesso Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (VNM, TEA, PMP), the UPMC Health System (CRP), and the Allegheny County Health Department (JM), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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C. Richard Packer Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (VNM, TEA, PMP), the UPMC Health System (CRP), and the Allegheny County Health Department (JM), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Joan McMahon Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (VNM, TEA, PMP), the UPMC Health System (CRP), and the Allegheny County Health Department (JM), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Thomas E. Auble Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (VNM, TEA, PMP), the UPMC Health System (CRP), and the Allegheny County Health Department (JM), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Paul M. Paris Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (VNM, TEA, PMP), the UPMC Health System (CRP), and the Allegheny County Health Department (JM), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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