Hi, I thought this should be posted; Lack of ferrets hampers hunt for vaccine Go to the electronic edition of the Vancouver Province (vancouverprovince.com) if you need verification. - Canadian Press TORONTO - Efforts to create a prototype vaccine to protect humans in the event bird flu triggers a pandemic have run into a problem: a ferret shortage. [Moderator's note: The rest of the article was deleted due to possible copyright limitations since I've been unable to get to the vancouverprovince.com website to check their conditions for use. Perhaps some of you will have better luck. BIG] [Posted in FML issue 4413]