Government OKs sales of locally-produced flu vaccine for infant

Korea's health authorities gave the green light to a local pharmaceutical company on November 16 to sell the nation's first vaccine for type-A (H1N1) influenza for infants aged from six months and less than 3 years.

Green Cross Corp. has completed its clinical tests for type A influenza vaccine and found the drug is effective and safe in fighting the H1N1 virus with double inoculation, the K...