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Senator Schumer Calls for Federal Action on H1N1 Scams

Washington, D.C. (WKBW) -- Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer requested that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) act swiftly and aggressively to stop companies behind the wave of phony products claiming to cure and inoculate consumers against H1N1... Full Article at WKBW

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  1. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is calling for a crackdown on what he says are phony pills, gloves, inhalers, masks, shampoos and even air fresheners sold on the Internet as remedies for swine flu. Full Article at WCAX

  2. Sen. Chuck Schumer yesterday slammed the federal government's swine-flu response, citing "gaping holes" in the Centers for Disease Control's efforts to get enough vaccine to those who need it. Full Article at New York Post

  3. U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to increase communication to local municipalities regarding the distribution of the H1N1 influenza vaccine. Full Article at MPNNow.com

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