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The composition of the influenza vaccine that will be used for the November, 2000, to April, 2001, season has been agreed by the World Health Organisation (WHO). It will contain: an A/Moscow/10/99(H3N2)-like virus; an A/New Caledonia/20/99(H1N1)-like virus; and a B/Beijing/184/93-like virus.
More information is available on the WHO website (www.who.int/emc/diseases/flu/index.html).