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Proc 8472ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 8472

National Influenza Vaccination Week, 2010

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In simple terms

This proclamation designates January 10-16, 2010 as National Influenza Vaccination Week to encourage Americans, particularly high-risk groups, to get the H1N1 flu vaccine amid ongoing pandemic concerns. It urges vaccination to prevent a possible third wave of H1N1 and directs people to flu.gov for information.

Federal Register Open PDF 75 FR 2051

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 75 FR 2051

    Federal Register PDF

  3. start of National Influenza Vaccination Week

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

What to expect

Immediate

  • proclamation of National Influenza Vaccination Week for January 10-16, 2010

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

  • Proclamation is hortatory with no binding mandates or resource allocations; effectiveness depends entirely on voluntary public response
  • Timing near peak of H1N1 pandemic may have limited additional impact beyond ongoing public health messaging
Proclamation 8472: National Influenza Vaccination Week, 2010 · Executive Orders