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Obama declares H1N1 flu a national emergency
(Agencies)
Updated: 2009-10-25 08:50

Obama declares H1N1 flu a national emergency

Six-year-old Genevieve DiGiovanni, held by her mother Stephanie, reacts as she receives an H1N1 flu vaccination at a public clinic in Milwaukee, Wisconsin October 23. 2009. With a national shortage of the vaccine the City of Milwaukee Health Department has less than 7,000 doses of the vaccine available on a first come first served basis, local media sources report. [Agencies] Obama declares H1N1 flu a national emergency