B.C. doctors bill government for 50,000 Swine Flu consultations

Reported by Digital Journal on Thursday, 19 November 2009 (on November 19, 2009)

B.C. doctors billed the Medical Services Plan for 50,000 consultations with patients for Swine Flu symptoms. More than 112,000 prescriptions for Tamiflu were written out. But government says we may finally be seeing light at the end of the tunnel.

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