Lacey Korn holds her 8-month-old son Xavier as he receives a flu shot from Ben Dunlap, RN, at the City of Casper-Natrona County Health Department on Monday morning. The county had about 200 doses of infant vaccine available for chilren 6 months to 23 months old. Photo by Robert Hendricks/Casper Star-Tribune.
Pigs huddle inside a cage after being caught as a preventive measure to check swine flu, by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) in Hyderabad, India, Wednesday, April 29, 2009. According to the official estimates there are 50,000 pigs in Hyderabad city, mostly stray. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
A woman of the medical staff gestures wearing a mask at the Matei Bals hospital in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, May 27 2009, following the admission to the facility of the first Romanian infected with the swine flu H1N1 flu virus. Swine flu, proving a global problem, has finally also penetrated the state of Wyoming. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
People wearing protective face masks ride in a bus as it passes in front of the National Institute of Respiratory Illnesses in Mexico City. A fatal strain of swine flu has been detected in Mexico while the virus has been confirmed or suspected in at least a half-dozen other countries. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)
Treasury Secretary John Snow, right, meets with the Finance Minister of Canada, James Flaherty, left, in Washington, Friday, April 21, 2006. (AP Photo/Mannie Garcia)
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Bob Delaney moves a pallet of surgical masks recently as Health officials begin to gather anti-viral medications and the surgical masks at an undisclosed location in Utah as part of the Strategic National Stockpile to be used in case of an epidemic or pandemic on Wednesday, April 29, 2009, in the wake of the recent swine flu spread. Thousands of doses of medication in the form of Tamiflu in pill form and Relenza, an anti-viral inhaler were part of the ongoing stockpile for the state. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune)
The influenza vaccine is now recommended for everyone from 6 months to 18 years, as well as everyone 50 and older. (Star-Tribune file photo)
Packages of the swine flu vaccine are kept cool inside a refrigerator at the Casper-Natrona County Health Department on Thursday. The dosages will be distributed today in the first public swine flu vaccination clinics in Natrona County. (Kerry Huller/Star-Tribune)
FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2009 file photo, Fred Massoomi, pharmacy operations coordinator at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Neb., examines a box containing five doses of swine flu vaccine, part of the first shipment of swine flu vaccine. When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2009 file photo, Fred Massoomi, pharmacy operations coordinator at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Neb., examines a box containing five doses of swine flu vaccine, part of the first shipment of swine flu vaccine. When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2009 file photo, Fred Massoomi, pharmacy operations coordinator at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Neb., examines a box containing five doses of swine flu vaccine, part of the first shipment of swine flu vaccine. When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2009 file photo, Fred Massoomi, pharmacy operations coordinator at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Neb., examines a box containing five doses of swine flu vaccine, part of the first shipment of swine flu vaccine. When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2009 file photo, Fred Massoomi, pharmacy operations coordinator at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Neb., examines a box containing five doses of swine flu vaccine, part of the first shipment of swine flu vaccine. When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
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