WASHINGTON — The race is on: The government and vaccine makers are seeking thousands of volunteers, from babies to the elderly, to roll up their sleeves for the first swine flu shots — to test whether a new vaccine really will protect against this novel virus before its expected rebound in the fall.
UPDATE: Government seeks swine flu vaccine volunteers in St. Louis
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | 5:31 p.m. CDT
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