panflu Stats

[Mixin]

The Novartis facility in Holly Springs:
Construction started in the first quarter of 2007,
first phase scheduled for completion by the final quarter of 2008.
Expected to be validated by 2011–2012 and operational by 2013.
The first plant in the US to produce cell culture-derived flu vaccines.
Is expected to annually produce up to 50 million doses of seasonal trivalent flu vaccines.
And capacity of up to 150 million monovalent doses annually,
within six months of a pandemic declaration.
Novartis is also making investments in its site in Marburg, Germany http://www.pharmaceutical-technology.com/projects/novartis-vaccine/

[gs]

> And capacity of up to 150 million monovalent
> doses annually, within six months of a pandemic declaration

annually or within 6 months ?
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--gs . Send me estimates of H5N1-deaths for the next 5 years (expectation value) !