A MILLION Americans will be given smallpox vaccinations under the first wave of a mass inoculation order being prepared by President Bush.

The initial stage of the decision would see 500,000 military personnel and 510,000 civilian medical workers receive the jab.

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The Model Emergency Health Powers Act (MEHPA) has been making the ratification rounds across the states, you can check the current map here:

http://www.alec.org American Legislative Exchange Council

I hope this has been reported before by some of the UK journos but this is the first general fluff piece that caught my eye.