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Estimates were made using a model that proved accurate when compared to historic official flu activity data. Data current through November 19, 2009.

Immunisation Recommended

The Ministry of Health recommends seasonal influenza immunisation. Please check with your doctor or nurse for additional information, including eligibility for free immunisation.

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